[Wylug-help] filesystem atime

Nigel Metheringham Nigel.Metheringham at dev.intechnology.co.uk
Mon Jun 28 09:39:29 BST 2004


On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 08:17, Iain wrote:
> Hi all, if I wanted to disable the atimes for my home and root partitiions
> how would this look in this fstab file, I know I have to insert noatime
> somewhere but not sure where

Filesystem options go in the field that currently has "defaults" (ie 4th
field), so change this to "defaults,noatime"

You can take the noatime off the cdrom line - you can't update atime on
a readonly file system (and probably not on iso9660 anyhow).

	Nigel.
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