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
> >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
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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
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.
Thanks to all you guys who answered my question...that was it exactly!
David
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