[Fwd: mount]

Feuer (feuer@his.com)
Sun, 11 Oct 1998 23:12:55 -0400


Help!

David Feuer wrote:

> While upgrading to linux 2.1.125, I upgraded a bunch of system
> utilities.  Guess what!  One of them messed something up!  Now when I
> mount something, I get
>
> # mount /mnt/cdrom
> [mntent]: line 0 in /etc/fstab is bad; rest of file ignored.
>
> But it works anyway.
>
> When I try
>
> # mount /dev/pts
> I get
> [mntent]: line 0 in /etc/fstab is bad; rest of file ignored
> mount: can't find /dev/pts in /etc/mtab or /etc/fstab
>
> and it doesn't mount.
> Any ideas?
> My fstab looks like this:
>
> /dev/hda11              /                       ext2    defaults 1 1
> /dev/hda6               /boot                   ext2    defaults 1 2
> /dev/hda8       /home   ext2     exec,dev,suid,rw,usrquota 1 2
> /dev/hda7               /usr                    ext2    defaults 1 2
> /dev/hda9       /usr/local      ext2     exec,dev,suid,rw 1 2
> /dev/hda10              swap                    swap    defaults 0 0
> /dev/hda1       /win95  vfat
> exec,suid,rw,conv=binary,uid=0,gid=507,mode=0770,umask=07,protect  0 0
> /dev/hda5               /win95e                 vfat    defaults 0 0
> /dev/fd0                /mnt/floppy             ext2    noauto 0 0
> /dev/cdrom      /mnt/cdrom      iso9660
> user,exec,nodev,nosuid,ro,noauto 0 0
> none                    /proc                   proc    defaults 0 0
> /dev/fd0        /mnt/winflop    vfat
> user,exec,nodev,nosuid,rw,noauto,conv=binary,gid=507,perm=774 1 1
> none           /dev/pts        devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
>

The lines are actually continuous. My news program (netscrape) is
messing them up a bit.

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