[SATLUG] Quiz time!

[Thomas King]

>
> On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 10:26:45 -0500 (CDT), Thomas King
> <kingttx at tomslinux.homelinux.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 09:36:07 -0500 (CDT), Thomas King
>>> <kingttx at tomslinux.homelinux.org> wrote:
>>>> Let's go back to the fstab.
>>>>
>>>> What are the uses for the following options in the /etc/fstab file?
>>>> 1. auto
>>>
>>> Determine the filesystem type automagically
>>>
>>>> 2. noatime
>>>
>>> No access time. Turning this off can boost performance at the loss of
>>> accountability.
>>>
>>>> 3. user
>>>
>>> Allows regular users to mount the filesystem. Normally, only root can
>> mount
>>> a filesystem.
>>
>> #2 and #3 are good, but I believe #1 is incorrect.
>
> Well, it depends on the context. I didn't realize you meant options as in
> -o options. Auto in that context means it will be mounted when you run
> mount -a.
>
> --

That's it!

Part 2: What options are meant by using 'defaults' in the options column in the
fstab file?