[Bio-Linux] USB media not automounted

Stewart Houten shou at ceh.ac.uk
Mon Jan 5 11:01:54 EST 2009


Tony,

On Dec 31, 2008, Tony Travis <rwt017 at abdn.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I noticed that USB media were not being automounted after installing 
> Bio-Linux5 on my laptop from the Bio-Linux5 USB stick: I've traced the 
> problem to two incorrect entries in the /etc/fstab created during the 
> installation. It seems the installer thinks the USB stick is a CD/DVD 
> drive. A work-around is to comment out the two incorrect entries at the 
> end of /etc/fstab, and add a correct one for the real CD/DVD drive:
> 

Thanks for this.  I will add this to the troubleshooting section of
the user guide and see if I can eliminate this behaviour on the image.

Regards,
Stewart





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