Re: tlug: FAT32 mount problem

[<mike.fabian@example.com>]

Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> writes:

>   Looks like RH5 is mounting the filesystems before kerneld has started, so
>   the kernel doesn't know what the heck to do with a vfat filesystem.  try
>   adding 'modprobe vfat' to /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit right before it mounts
>   local (non-root) filesystems.

Thank you Scott, adding 'modprobe vfat' or 'insmod vfat' solved the
problem.

kerneld was already started at the time of the 'mount -a' though.

Mike

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