tlug: Re: fstab format

[Jim Tittsler <jwt-tlug@example.com>]

> >/dev/sdb1 /usr/share ext2 defaults 0 2
> 
> Naru hodo, thanks a lot!!! BTW, when I just edited fstab for mounting the
> Windows partition under Linux I set the last number to 0, now I am wondering
> whether I better set it to 2?

The sixth ("last") field in each fstab entry controls the order the
filesystems are fscked during boot time.  For your Windows partition,
0 is appropriate, because it signals that partition does not need to
be checked.

-- 
Jim Tittsler, Tokyo   ICQ: 5981586

--------------------------------------------------------------------
Next Nomikai Meeting: April 20 (Thu) Linux Conference 2000 Spring Ed.
Next Technical Meeting: May 13 (Sat) 13:30 Temple University Japan
* Topic: TBD
--------------------------------------------------------------------
more info: http://www.tlug.gr.jp        Sponsor: Global Online Japan