I see linux partitions only on /dev/hdb (hdb2,hdb3, and hdb4). You have no Linux partitions mounting on hdaX at all. You need to figure out which partition is the linux partition on hda (as root# fdisk -l /dev/hda is your friend) and create manual entries for it:
/dev/hdaX /some_name ext2 rw 0 0 I have one that looks like this: /dev/hda9 /backup ext2 defaults 1 2 On Sunday 11 January 2004 11:39 am, Peter Simko wrote: > As requested: > > # /etc/mtab > /dev/hdb2 / ext2 rw 0 0 > none /proc proc rw 0 0 > none /dev devfs rw 0 0 > none /dev/pts devpts rw,mode=0620 0 0 > none /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0 > /dev/hdb4 /home ext2 rw 0 0 > none /mnt/cdrom supermount > ro,dev=/dev/scd0,fs=udf:iso9660,--,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0 > /dev/hdb5 /mnt/win_f vfat rw 0 0 > /dev/hdb6 /mnt/win_g vfat rw 0 0 > none /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs rw,devmode=0664,devgid=43 0 0 > /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 ro 0 0 > > #/etc/fstab > # /etc/fstab: static file system information > # > # block dev mount point type options dump pass > #---------- ----------- ---- ------- ---- ---- > /dev/hdb2 / ext2 defaults 1 1 > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > /dev/hdb4 /home ext2 defaults 1 2 > none /mnt/cdrom supermount > dev=/dev/scd0,fs=udf:iso9660,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1, 0 0 > /dev/hdd /mnt/cdrom2 iso9660 > iocharset=iso8859-1,ro,nosuid,noauto,exec,user,nodev 0 0 > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy vfat > iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,nosuid,user,noauto,nodev,codepage=850,unhi >de 0 0 > /dev/hda1 /mnt/win_c vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hdb5 /mnt/win_f vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda2 /mnt/win_d vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hdb6 /mnt/win_g vfat defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda3 /mnt/win_e vfat defaults 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/hdb3 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > > I'm in the middle of playing around with my CDRW drive too, so that > entry may look weird. > > Pete > > et wrote: > >On Sunday 11 January 2004 06:17 am, E. Hines wrote: > >>On Saturday 10 January 2004 06:01 pm, Peter Simko wrote: > >>>The hda is working fine. It's the master on a dual-boot system and has > >>>the XP OS and most of my data on it. It shows up in BIOS during boot > >>>just fine. The hardware also seems to be detected in dmesg, but no > >>>drivers are available. And I just double checked the jumper and it's set > >>>to 'master', not cable select. > > > >post (as root, without the quotes, in a text consol) "cat /etc/mtab" > >and > >"cat /etc/fstab"
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