[GLLUG] Adding secondary hard drive to desktop

Matt Harrison matt.harrison82 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 3 14:21:19 EST 2013


Or you can use the 1st option, since I seem to recall an issue with umask
and ext4...if you use the first option, run the following:  chmod 777
/media/foo

On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Matt Harrison <matt.harrison82 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Correction, sorry has been a rough day:
>
> /dev/sda8    /media/foo    ext4    rw,user,exec,umask=000 0 0
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Matt Harrison <matt.harrison82 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Try something like this:
>> /dev/sda8    /media/foo    ext4    rw,user,exec 0 0
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Ben Chavez <ebcha1974 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  O.k time to call for help again.
>>> I just added a secondary hard drive to my desktop running Ubuntu 12.04
>>> and I would like to mount the drive a boot time
>>>
>>> I modified */etc/fstab* and the drive is mounted but for some reason I
>>> cant get control over the content, I cant modify files or create
>>> directories in it.
>>>
>>> This is the line I added
>>> *UUID=4f07995e-21bb-468d-8aaa-282510936bc3
>>> /home/ben2/Public/shares       ext4    defaults        0       0*
>>>
>>> I had prebiously add it with the following syntax
>>> */dev/sdb5/ /home/ben2/Public/shares ext4  gid=100,uid=1001,auto
>>> noatime 0 0**
>>> *
>>> with the two lines the drive is mounted at boot time but it doesn't
>>> allow me add content to it. I will appreciate all advice.
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>>
>>>
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