At 05:57 PM 8/13/03 -0500, David Smith wrote: >Hi, >I'm not sure what to do about a problem I'm having. I have 3 HD on a >computer. One is a NTFS for windows 2000, one is a 40 gig with 35 gigs >for space and partition that I am trying to set up as a new /home dir, >and the third is the linux drive. Here is my problem when I try to mount >it so that I can copy my /home files there: >mount /dev/hdd2 /mnt/small -t ext3 >mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd2, > or too many mounted file systems > >Well I have repartitioned it using fdisk: >Disk /dev/hdd: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes >16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77545 cylinders >Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >/dev/hdd1 * 1 65535 33029608+ 7 HPFS/NTFS >/dev/hdd2 65536 75224 4883256 83 Linux > >>From this can anyone possibly tell me what I've done wrong. If you need >more info please let me know.
Did you make the file system? (as in format for ext3?) the error you are getting is one where it doesn't recognize the file system. either it hasn't been made, or the mount command is incorrectly specifying the location (partition) to mount.. Brian :=] ******************************************* --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
