fs mounting problem (minor correction)
Ron Farrer (rbf@farrer.net) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just moved a disk to my PM9600 from an Alpha. It's a 68-pin UltraWide
> SCSI, 23.2GB drive. It has a 68-pin -> 50-pin converter on it. My
> problem is Linux (2.4.17) doesn't seem to want to mount it, when trying
> to do so it says "mount: /dev/sdc6: unknown device". mac-fdisk also says
> there is no readable partitions on the disk, however cfdisk correctly
> sees them all:
> sdc1 PRIMARY FAT16 11.52
> sdc5 LOGICAL LINUX swap 2119.18
> sdc6 LOGICAL LINUX ext2 21074.29
>
> sda contains MacOS 9. MacOS is able to see the FAT16 partition just
> fine. I took the drive out and put it back in the Alpha and it works
> fine. So my question is, why can't I get Linux to mount any partitions
> from this disk?
>
> Any help would be GREATLY appreciated!
Oops, minor correction above: "mount: /dev/sdc6 is not a valid block
device"
TIA,
Ron
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