[NCLUG] cant log in - run x anymore!!

dann frazier dannf at dannf.org
Sat Jan 19 15:10:48 MST 2002


you should be editing /etc/fstab, not /etc/mtab.
/etc/mtab is dynamically updated when mount states change.

On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 08:11:58PM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> 
> Elizabeth> what problem is...  however, last night I was trying to add
> Elizabeth> a partition so I went into cfdisk and added 5 gigs to end
> Elizabeth> of drive and edited /etc/mtab to include identical entry
> Elizabeth> with /dev/hda10 set to /music sugguestions?  thanks zil
> 
> That should be ok as long as you had the space there unallocated
> before. You might have to 'mkfs /dev/hda10' to make a filesystem on
> it... 
> 
> as long as there are no overlaps it should be fine. 
> 
> kevin
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