Thanks you for your advice, Andre. rod On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 4:02 PM, André Gillibert wrote: > Thinking Outside the Well wrote: > > > CentOS-5 is on a hard drive of the same computer. /etc/fstab does not > > explicitly mount CentOS-5, but Fedora-10 somehow mounts all hard drives > > including NTFS drives. I must have done something to do this, but I > forgot > > what I did. Do you have any idea what I did and how I remedy this > situation? > > > > Two things may concur to this automatic mount. > 1) hald (Hardware Abstraction Layer Daemon) > This informs software about which hardware, including hard drives, is > currently connected, and when removable drives are inserted or removed. > 2) The desktop or file manager (nautilus on GNOME, konqueror or dolphin on > KDE). > It gets the list of connected devices from hald, through the d-bus system, > and, may automatically mount cold plugged and hot plugged drives. > > As I neither use GNOME, nor KDE, I don't know what exact setting triggers > this behavior, but, ideally, you should configure the relevant application > (nautilus, dolphin or konqueror) to disable this behavior, or make them > properly unmount the drives. > > -- > André Gillibert > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ >