On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 02:34:35AM -0500, David Turetsky wrote: > Disk /dev/hde: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 16709 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hde1 * 1 14593 117218241 7 > HPFS/NTFS > /dev/hde2 14594 19457 39070080 f Win95 > Ext'd (LBA) > /dev/hde5 14594 19457 39070048+ b Win95 > FAT32 > > % mount -a > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hde5, > or too many mounted file systems > > [and for fdisk -l /dev/hdf] > > /dev/hdf1 1 12238 98301703+ 7 > HPFS/NTFS > /dev/hdf2 12239 16709 35913307+ 7 > HPFS/NTFS > > [I stand corrected. Both partitions on hdf are ntfs. I had thought I had > made the second one fat32... probably just a mind/memory error] > > # etc/fstab: static file system information. > # > # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> > /dev/hda1 /c vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda5 / ext2 errors=remount-ro 0 1 > /dev/hda6 none swap sw 0 0 > /dev/hda8 /d vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hde1 /e ntfs ro,auto,user 0 0 > /dev/hde5 /f vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hdf1 /g ntfs ro,auto,user 0 0 > /dev/hdf2 /h ntfs ro,auto,user 0 0 > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/fd0 /floppy auto user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9669 ro,user,noauto 0 0
Well, the /etc/fstab and fdisk -l look good to me - are you sure that you have actually formatted /dev/hde5? Can you read it under windoze, or do you get "Invalid media type" when you type DIR at the DOS prompt? Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]