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echo: rberrypi
to: D.M. PROCIDA
from: RICHARD KETTLEWELL
date: 2018-07-18 11:39:00
subject: Re: More robust drive set

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real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) writes:
> I have a volume listed in fstab, an external USB hard disk drive:
>
>         /dev/sda2 /media/tm hfsplus force,rw,user,auto 0 0
>
> If the drive is not connected, the Pi won't even boot up. Is there a way
> to have a drive that will mount at a certain mount point if it's
> available, without hanging the system if it's not?

You want ‘noauto’ instead of ‘auto’.

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