Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] udev, fstab, and fsck at boot.
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 18:30:18
Message-Id: 1100889024.16897.89.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] udev, fstab, and fsck at boot. by Luis Diaz
1 On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 14:38 -0300, Luis Diaz wrote:
2 > hi, im new in the list, im luis from argentina,
3 > i send this mail again because the first was to tony, there is
4 > somthing wrong with the reply here :S
5 >
6 >
7 > not providing an fstab at all would make some ppl crazy trying to
8 > rememmber the syntaxis of the file, also an script to make one wont be
9 > bad idea, after all there is a genkernel, why not a genfstab
10
11 Ask and you shall receive...
12
13 http://evvl.rustedhalo.net/software/gentoo/gen-fstab/gen-fstab-0.1
14
15 Now, what it could really use is a *bunch* more testing.
16
17 And really, would it be that hard to
18 "cp /usr/share/doc/baselayout-1.9.4-r6/fstab.example /etc/fstab" before
19 running nano -w fstab?
20
21 It would be a simple step that would keep the fstab from every being
22 automatically overwritten by a baselayout upgrade.
23
24 --
25 Chris Gianelloni
26 Release Engineering - Operational/QA Manager
27 Games - Developer
28 Gentoo Linux

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Re: [gentoo-desktop] udev, fstab, and fsck at boot. Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>