Advice from filesystems expert needed.

Boris Epstein borepstein at gmail.com
Tue Jan 3 18:41:36 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:38 PM, luis redondo <luis.redondo30 at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  I have tried to put in /etc/fstab the following entry for a SDHC card:
>
> /dev/mmcblk0    /media/C589-D18A     vfat     umask=000      0 0
>
> but Ubuntu when boots tells me that the device is not ready to mount and I
> was given the
> option to skip mounting which I do.The entry is for trying that everybody
> could write to the SDHC card.Now,I cannot put tcpdump writing to the SDHC
> card
> but the card mounts automatically without any entry in fstab.
>
>
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Removable devices such as SDHC cards are best handled by the
autodetect/automount processes. If you want to mount it at boot time then
the system will expect it to always be there, I believe.

Is that a fair expectation?

Boris.
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