On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 09:22:54PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: What device are we talking about: What device and what partition on the device?
> # dd if=/dev/zero of=/sdd bs=512 count=1 > 1+0 records in > 1+0 records out > 512 bytes (512 B) copied, 0.00394563 seconds, 130 kB/s > Note that this is /sdd (this is a file called sdd in /) > This didn't get rid of the files. > > You suggested second: > > # mkdosfs -I -v /dev/sdd > mkdosfs 2.11 (12 Mar 2005) > /dev/sdd has 16 heads and 62 sectors per track, Note that this is /dev/sdd > Files still there. > > Important relevant information: > > $ df /media/mirror > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda1 964500 124352 791152 14% / Note: this is sda1 > > I next tried to repair the file system; > > # dosfsck -av /dev/sdd > dosfsck 2.11 (12 Mar 2005) > dosfsck 2.11, 12 Mar 2005, FAT32, LFN > Logical sector size is zero. > > Zero? > Note that this is /dev/sdd > I said that running mformat failed. What I meant is that I only get > the usage help, but nothing happens: > > # mformat -v /dev/sdd > Mtools version 3.9.10, dated March 2nd, 2005 > Usage: ... > > I tried: > > # fdisk /dev/sdd > > and print partition table: > > Disk /dev/sdd: 512 MB, 512483328 bytes > 16 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1009 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 992 * 512 = 507904 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdd1 1 1009 500433 b W95 FAT32 > > This looks OK. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
