> I reformatted a 250 USB gb disk (LACIE) to ext3 and it works fine. It > mounts when I start my gnome session, but if I reboot the disk is not > mounted. I labelled it "Backup" so it always mounts as > /media/Backup. I read around and found a suggestion to add the > following line to my /etc/fstab: > > LABEL=Backup /media/Backup ext3 auto,hotplug,defaults > 1 2 > > I did this and the boot process would stop and enter in a loop and > freeze. I had to boot from a Ubuntu Live CD and change the fstab file > manually to get back my fedora. > > What is wrong with this line and how can I mount the Usb disk before > starting a gnome session? Instead of the label that you've given to the filesystem, try using the device name, such as /dev/sda1. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit: https://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update or send a blank email message to: site-update-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
