> you could check if the fs is corrupt
> by dd-ing the device to a file, and try mounting that file using loopback.
Result:
dd if=/dev/sda4 of=/dev/hda10
dd: opening `/dev/sda4': No such device or address
> Still unable to mount? Then try an fsck on the file and see what gives.
The first attemp
Hey Joe,
> > Try to mount -t ext2 /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip & see if it will mount then.
> Thanks for the quick reply, but that's not it. I always use the `-t
> ext2' option when mounting.
> > > Error Msg: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on
> > > /dev/sda4, or too man
> In your fstab, if you have /dev/sda4 set to vfat (aka Windows patition),
> then it won't mount an ext2 disk, since it's trying to mount it as a
> Windows disk.
>
> Try to mount -t ext2 /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip & see if it will mount then.
Thanks for the quick reply, but that's not it. I always use t
In your fstab, if you have /dev/sda4 set to vfat (aka Windows patition),
then it won't mount an ext2 disk, since it's trying to mount it as a
Windows disk.
Try to mount -t ext2 /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip & see if it will mount then. If
you can mount the disk when specifying the file system, then it's ju
