Re: [arch-general] how to mount external hdd

<press ctrl-alt-F2> and login $ cat /proc/partitions #idenitfy the partition, is usually one of the last ones, lets assume it is /dev/sdXY $ sudo mount /dev/sdXY /path/to/mount/point $ exit <press ctrl-alt-F7> to go back to your login manager.... Not sure what kind of answer you were looking for..... On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Preston C. <gprestonc@gmail.com> wrote:

I think that this is a simple question. How do I mount an external hard drive before I log into my desktop? Thanks