Re: /dev/sda16 (140GB)
magdi wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm facing a problem to mount ext3 partition 140GB under debian etch-
> and-a-half kernel 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP
>
> linuxbox:/dev# fdisk -l
>
> Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x12481247
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/sda1 * 1 3825 30724281 7 HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda2 3826 30401 213471720 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
> /dev/sda5 3826 8032 33792696 7 HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda6 * 8033 8178 1172713+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda7 8179 8324 1172713+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda8 8325 9078 6056473+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda9 9079 9163 682731 83 Linux
> /dev/sda10 9164 9345 1461883+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda11 9346 9588 1951866 83 Linux
> /dev/sda12 9589 9710 979933+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda13 9711 9892 1461883+ 82 Linux swap /
> Solaris
> /dev/sda14 9893 11108 9767488+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda15 11109 12324 9767488+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda16 12325 30401 145203502 83 Linux
>
> linuxbox:/dev# mount -t ext3 /dev/sda16 /mnt
> mount: special device /dev/sda16 does not exist
>
> i'm always getting this error as the /dev/sda16 not created!
>
> please advice.
>
> Thank you
> Magdi
>
>
>
Have you reboot after you create the partition?
The udev will create node /dev/sda16 for you after you reboot.
Regards,
Ding Honghui
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