Suggestion to add to HAL FAQ
Joerg Wunsch
joerg at freebsd.org
Sat May 14 18:37:30 UTC 2011
As Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> I mention this in the HAL FAQ in question 3 (How do I mount media using
> HAL):
> NOTE: Volumes that you wish to manage using hal should NOT be listed in
> /etc/fstab. This is especially true for CD devices and floppy disk devices.
Sheesh, I missed that one. :-/
> What if I extend this note to mention the error you might see if the
> fstab entry is still present?
Yes, that would certainly make sense because I hope it's easier to
spot if you start with just the error message.
Thanks!
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