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Old 04-27-2005, 09:57 PM   #1
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mounting a different flashdisk


I am ok mounting my flashdisk, it works fine. But I cannot umount it then mount my second one. I tried making a second mount piont that didn't work either. It comes up with an error. The only way I can get it to mount is to restart the hole system. Any suggestions please reaspond. Thx



fstab

/dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0
/dev/hda3 / ext3 defaults 1 1
/dev/hda2 /root/hda2 ext3 defaults 1 2
/dev/hdb1 /media vfat defaults 1 0
/dev/hdb5 /data vfat defaults 1 0
/dev/hdb6 /programs vfat defaults 1 0
/dev/hdb7 /root/media vfat defaults 1 0
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,ro 0 0
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner 0 0
devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
/dev/sda1 /mnt/usb vfat defaults,rw,noauto,users,sync 0 0
/dev/sda2 /mnt/usb2 vfat defaults,rw,noauto,users,sync 0 0
 
Old 04-28-2005, 12:11 AM   #2
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For your final line, try
/dev/sdb1 /mnt/usb2 vfat defaults,rw,noauto,users,sync 0 0

You need to look at 'dmesg | tail' after you plug the second disk in to see what device name it's given. 'fdisk -l' will help as well.

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