Mounting Fat 32 (Windows) directory in FC2

Norman Nunn npnunn at swbell.net
Sun Jun 6 17:03:44 UTC 2004


Mine got setup and works with 'defaults' instead of the auto,users,...  


On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 08:37, Dylan Parry wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Jun 2004 08:28:51 -0700 (PDT), Mac <mrmack1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have been unable to automatically mount the Windows
> > directory in FC2.  When FC2 is loading I get this
> > failure message:
> 
> I have the following in my fstab:
> 
> /dev/hdb1   /mnt/windows   vfat   auto,users,gid=windows,umask=0007 0 0
> 
> and a group called "windows", which contains all the users that I want to  
> be able to write to the Windows partition. I originally had this in RH7.3  
> (8.0, 9, FC1) and it still works now in FC2, so it seems pretty future  
> proof :)
> 
> Of course, you would have to change hdb1 to match whatever yours is, and  
> remember to create a "windows" group with your username in it...
> 
> -- 
> Dylan Parry
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