fstab

Ralph Alvy ralph at ralphalvy.com
Wed Jul 25 14:49:44 UTC 2007


I tried to cancel this article as soon as I noticed I posted it to the
fedora group by mistake (which was within 1 minute of posting it). Sorry it
got posted here.

Chris Jones wrote:

> Ralph Alvy wrote:
>> Is it possible to change the way Kubuntu treats fstab? Here are my
>> concerns:
>> 
>> 1. I don't like that Kubuntu attempts to fsck every visible patition on
>> bootup. I only want it to fsck the root partition. I do not have separate
>> partitions for various aspects of this installation, like usr or home,
>> etc., but I find Kubuntu also wants to fsck my fat partitions, etc., on
>> bootup. I'd like to stop that.
>> 
>> 2. I simply can't stand Kubuntu's rewriting of my fstab on bootup,
>> dynamically creating labelled entries. I want total control over fstab,
>> using traditional entries like /dev/hda1, /dev/hda2, etc., along with my
>> own hard-coded mount points.
>> 
> 
> Might I suggest a Kubuntu mailing list would be more useful ;)
> 
> Chris
> 





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