To automatically mount a specified volume each time you boot into Fedora, edit the following file: [bash]/etc/fstab[/bash] Add the following line at the end depending on volume and mount point: [bash]/dev/sdb1 /var/hda/files/[/bash] Save and exit. (If the volume is formatted with NTFS, use the following syntax instead) [bash]/dev/sdb1 /var/hda/files/ ntfs-3g defaults 0 0[/bash]
How to mount a drive or volume to be accessible by Amahi home server: First you need to find out what the volume is called within Fedora. To list the drives recognized by the system type the following in terminal: [bash]ls /dev/sd*[/bash] Let’s say you want to mount the volume named “sdb1”, then use: [bash]mount […]
Here’s how to automatically login to a Fedora Linux box. Useful when you run a headless machine as home server, in my case Amahi Home Server. Fire up terminal, locally or via SSH and log in as root. Edit the GDM config file by following file by typing: [bash]nano /etc/gdm/custom.conf[/bash] Add the following to the […]
After watching movies on the 13″ for a couple of years I got meself a Samsung. Not the grotesque wallpaper sized one but still pretty ok-large. So how and what do I feed it with? Mini-DVI+the great free media center Plex seemed like a reasonable setup for a while. If you want to chain your […]