Re: New FC8 install: How to prevent auto-mounting???

On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 11:56 -0500, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
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> I use mc from a konsole to do my file browsing. I'm quite comfortable
> with using mount & umount from the command line as needed. I really
> dislike finding filesystems already mounted when I expressly set them up
> with the noauto option in my /etc/fstab. How can I stop it from
> happening?
>
> I'd actually prefer a root command line solution that will
> make it impossible for kde to turn automounting back on.
>
> In case it matters, I boot to runlevel 3 and start kde via startx as
> needed.
>
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I ran into the exact same thing last night. A file system marked "noauto" was mounted at boot time. I had to comment out the line in /etc/fstab and hack around the problem (put something in rc.local) but it's a royal hack, not a solution.

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