Am Samstag, 6. November 2010 schrieb Arnt Karlsen: > On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:21:48 +0000 (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message > > <pan.2010.11.06.15.21...@gmail.com>: > > On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 00:22:14 +0100, Bernd Kloss wrote: > > > I need to import my data from my former IDE-hd and thought it might > > > be easily done with an usb-bridge. > > > But mounting does not work. > > > > > > This is my old disk: > > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > > > > > > /dev/sdb1 * 1 38298 307628653+ 83 Linux > > > /dev/sdb2 38299 38913 4939987+ 5 Extended > > > /dev/sdb5 38299 38913 4939956 82 Linux > > > swap / Solaris > > > > > > Data are on sdb2 > > > > > > How to mount sdb2 properly? > > > > (...) > > > > Wait... "sdb2" is an extended partition holding a swap partition > > ("sdb5"). > > > > Your data should be under "sdb1". > > ..plug it in and see what happens, aka "smoke test it." ;o) > > ..unless you have a Microsoft engineered flame bait with a > Potato era kernel and Sarge era userland, it'll just work, > even if it might disagree a wee bit with your /etc/fstab > memories, read the smoke test log if you don't see an usb > pop-up offer you something. If you're on a cli-only box, > try " mount -v /dev/sdb1 /mnt " as root. > " swapon -v /dev/sdb5 " should add some (useless usb) swap > confirming your fdisk listing, but you may want to back it > up first with dd if you're trying to rescue a hibernation > crash state or some such. > > ..also worth reading up on fsck if mount -v suggests issues, > mount -vo,ro /dev/sdb1 /mnt may be preferable.
Thanks for helping. Rather embarrassed I have to admit that I had forgotten some changes in my partitions! Everything under control now. Sorry. Regards Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201011072130.40136.b_kl...@web.de