------=_NextPart_001_0001_01C1B8CC.0A1A00C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thank you for the help. This type of information is very helpful. I am = looking forward to meeting some of you at an up coming meeting. School w= ill break soon, two more weeks, than off 'til March 11. Regards, Darren a new friend to the family :-) =20 ----- Original Message ----- From: DARREN BROWN Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 1:12 AM To: PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Findin' devices mounted during boot up =20 I know this is a Linux Users Group, but I have a question based in Solari= s 8. I understand from my Linux class at DeVry that most Unix flavors as= similar to a point. If this is true, than the way a device is mounted t= o the OS may be similar to. =20 I am trying to mount a SCSI removable device after bootup. I rcv an erro= r stating 'drive is already mounted'. When I bootup the system w/o power= applied to my device and apply power once the boot process is finished. = I can mount it to the system. I do not want to apply power each time I = boot, so how can I verify what device is mounted after the boot process i= s completed? What is/are the command(s) to perform this action or test t= he hardware mounted? Would this be similar in Solaris? =20 I understand how to do this in Windows(which I know is a real bad word in= here), but I don't understand how Linux/Unix talks to the hardware durin= g the boot process. I do understand how to mount a device from the CLI. = Please help? =20 =20 Regards, =20 Darren ------=_NextPart_001_0001_01C1B8CC.0A1A00C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable