Joakim Roubert wrote:
octavia:~# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 67 heads, 62 sectors, 1011 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 4154 * 512 bytes
3 partitions:
# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
a: 2 5 4 ext2
b: 6 89 84 swap
c: 90 1011 922 ext2
c-partition has traditionally been reserved for other purposes.
You might want to try changing it to:
# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
a: 2 5 4 ext2
b: 6 89 84 swap
c: 1 1011 1011 unused 0 0
d: 90 1011 922 ext2
and don't forget to update your /etc/fstab (sda3 -> sda4).
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Here's the output on my system:
testoapina:~# uname -a
Linux testoapina 2.6.7 #1 Thu Jul 15 17:24:43 EEST 2004 alpha unknown
testoapina:~# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2231 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
8 partitions:
# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
a: 2 2468 2467 ext2
b: 2469 4935 2467 swap
c: 1 21073 21073 unused 0 0
d: 4936 7402 2467 ext2
e: 7403 12335 4933 ext2
f: 12336 21073 8738 ext2
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Jaska