Re: Problems mounting second hardisk, partition
Initialize? Nope. Never thought of that! I guess my boot partition
(/dev/hda1)was automatically initialized when I loaded linux. And yes the
disk2 mount point exists. I will try that! thank you!
----- Original Message -----
From: Martin Fluch <fluch@rock.helsinki.fi>
To: Wendell Buckner <wxb1@erols.com>
Cc: Debian Users Group <debian-user@lists.debian.org>; <recipient list not
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Sent: Sunday, October 31, 1999 5:57 AM
Subject: Re: Problems mounting second hardisk, partition
> On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, Wendell Buckner wrote:
>
> > I've had this problem since I started fooling around with linux about
> > four months ago and never fixed. Since then I've added gnu c/c++,
> > fvwm and network card (thanks to the debian users group). Samba is
> > hopefully on the way, but back to this nagging problem I have. I
> > can't seem to mount hdb2... I don't know why, but the following is the
> > information on my second hard drive:
> >
> > hdb1 primary linux swap 150.4
> > hdb2 boot primary linux 175.47
> >
> >
> > I tried to use the following command to mount it:
> >
> > mount -t ext2 /dev/hdb2 disk2
> >
> >
> > The Hdb2 partition is set as linux extended and I tried to change
> > that...cfdisk won't let me do it!! Anybody know the answer...ANYBODY?
> > :)
>
> Have you initalized the partition using mke2fs? And doese the
> mountingpoint disk2 exist?
>
> Martin
>
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