Mounting and Unmounting File Systems
Filesystems for most common removable devices, like USB keys or CD-ROMs, are automatically mounted by Fedora Core 4, and shown on the desktop as an icon.
You can use the User Mount tool to mount and unmount file systems that aren't typically automatically mounted—such as external hard drive file systems or backup filesystems—according to the entries in the /etc/fstab file discussed in Chapter 28, “Command-Line System Administration.” Start the User Mount tool by choosing Desktop, System Tools, Disk Management. The User Mount Tool window is displayed, as shown in Figure 29.14.
Figure 29.14. The User Mount Tool window displays a list of all file systems that the current user is allowed to mount, unmount, and/or ...
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