Re: Adding Drives

[Michael Grover <mmgrover@tctelco.net>]

Ok, I made a dir on hda3 called /data

I was then able to mount hdc1.

This has me confused?

why I need a mount point on hda to get to hdc?
Is there a place I can get more info on mount points, etc etc?

      mike


Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2001-10-23 at 23:02, Michael Grover wrote:
> > Does anybody know where I can find info on ading second hard drives?
> >
> > I added the second drive,
> > ran "MAKEDEV hdc" ,
> > ran "mke2fs /dev/hdc" ,
> > added a entry to the fstab  file in the /etc directory.
> >
> > But I can not mount it?
> >
> > fstab line = "/dev/hdc1         /data   ext2    defaults      1    1
> >
> >
> > when I try to mount I get error "mount point data does not exist"
> 
> mkdir /data
> 
> retry mount and enjoy.
> 
> --mike
> 
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