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* Re: [gentoo-user] Something changed in udev (again)?
  @ 2008-11-04 19:01 99%   ` Mick
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From: Mick @ 2008-11-04 19:01 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Tuesday 04 November 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 08:50:18 Mick wrote:
> > Can't mount my camera.  This is what Konqueror comes up with:
>
> Ahem. You have a camera with an ext3 filesystem on it?
>
> What kind of super camera do you have that understands ext3? Those things
> almost universally have vfat.

Yes, it is vfat - I couldn't explain the ext3 thing either (see below).

> I'd say you have a b0rked fstab. Udev has nothing to do with it as udev
> does not understand filesystems either - mount undertsands filesystems.

Spot on!  I was well surprised to see that my fstab had an ext3 fs specified.  
Must have been from me experimenting with a NSLU2 device and its fs - not 
sure.

Thanks for your help!
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Regards,
Mick

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