by Dave | Oct 24, 2011 | Tinker Blog
I know how to mess with fstab and get this new internal backup drive to mount automatically, but I’d like to do it with a GUI. Why? Maybe I’m sick but I like using GUI software. But nothing that ships in Ubuntu can help me there. Instead simply install...
by Dave | Oct 24, 2011 | Tinker Blog
When I started with Linux everything seemed to mount at /mnt in the filesystem. Later I started noticing everything seemed to be at /media. I took this to be a difference in the way different distributions were choosing to mount drives. But I just came across this...
by Dave | May 2, 2002 | Tinker Blog
If you’re getting an error that the drive cannot be mounted and it says that smbmount must be installed suid root to enable direct user mounts, this is the tip for you. What is happening is that you have correctly pointed Linux to what you want to mount and...
