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Old 10-19-2003, 12:35 AM   #1
wardyxpordy
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Question fstab?


I'm trying to install my USB wireless adapter. I found a tuturial on how to do it. It says i have to go into fstab and edit it. Is fstab just the command prompt?

I am a total
 
Old 10-19-2003, 12:36 AM   #2
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fstab is a config file, check in /boot
 
Old 10-19-2003, 02:11 AM   #3
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fstab is located in your /etc directory '/etc/fstab'. You can access it from the desktop(gui). To open it just right click and select 'open in new window'.
 
  


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