Problem with adding a HD

2003-08-14 Thread David Smith
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

Re: Problem with adding a HD

2003-08-14 Thread AragonX
In the future, you might want to consider using parted instead of fdisk. Parted will create the file system at the same time that it creates the partition. Although, it is a bit more risky to use. I've blown away whole drives with one misinformed command. :/ > Thanks to all you guys who answe

Re: Problem with adding a HD

2003-08-14 Thread David Eduardo Gómez Noguera
> >From this can anyone possibly tell me what I've done wrong. If you need > more info please let me know. > David > Yep. You seem to have forgotten to do an mke2fs on your new partition. mk*fs family is the roughly equivalent to format on windows -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto

Re: Problem with adding a HD

2003-08-14 Thread Nick Lindsell
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 23:57, 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

Re: Problem with adding a HD

2003-08-14 Thread brian davison
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.

Re: Problem with adding a HD

2003-08-14 Thread David Smith
Thanks to all you guys who answered my question...that was it exactly! David -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list