Filesystem options for USB storage devices

Alexander Apprich a.apprich at science-computing.de
Wed Apr 27 07:07:46 UTC 2005


Carlos,

Carlos Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a way to change the options for an entry 
> that's added to /etc/fstab when an USB storage device is plugged in?
> 
> I wanted to change some options (exec, ...) for "vfat" devices but I 
> don't want to hardcode an entry into /etc/fstab.
> 

what does your /etc/fstab look like when you plug in the USB device?
Mine looks like this when I plug in my usbstick

/dev/sdb1               /media/usbdisk          vfat 
pamconsole,exec,noauto,iocharset=utf8,noatime,sync,managed 0 0

And to me this seems like the default on FC3...

Alex




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