I believe you have overwritten your /etc/fstab; I don't remember the exact
format, but you need to have an entry for /dev/hda1 in there.

On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Ditesh wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I have had trouble mounting my windows partition after compiling 2.4.x.
> Reverting back to the old kernel does not seem to solve the problem.
> 
> When I issue the command:
> mount -t auto /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows
> 
> the error I get is:
> mount: /dev/hda1 has wrong major or minor number
> 
> ls -al /dev/hda1 gives:
> brw-rw----    1 root  disk    3,      1 May 6 1998 /dev/hda1
> 
> hda6 is my linux partition (mounting linux partitions is no problem) and
> ls -al /dev/hda6:
> 
> brw-rw----    1 root  disk    3,      1 May 6 1998 /dev/hda1
> 
> I also cannot mount my cdrom for similar reasons.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> ditesh
> 
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Lorris J. Woods



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