Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Dom
I bought a Western Digital 80GB Hard Disk as a second disk for my GNU/Linux Debian system (kernel 2.6.8-2-386). I attached it as a Slave and set its jumper accordingly. The next step was to create partition, and I created one by running (under root of course) 'fdisk /dev/hdb' and using the

Re: Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Dom wrote: I bought a Western Digital 80GB Hard Disk as a second disk for my GNU/Linux Debian system (kernel 2.6.8-2-386). I attached it as a Slave and set its jumper accordingly. The next step was to create partition, and I created one by running (under root of course) 'fdisk /dev/hdb' and

Re: Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Dom
On 12/22/05, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What file system? I don't see where you ran mkfs. All you've got is a blank partition. Mike Thanks Mike! I've done it.

Re: Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Dom wrote: On 12/22/05, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What file system? I don't see where you ran mkfs. All you've got is a blank partition. Mike Thanks Mike! I've done it. Are you saying that you have now run mkfs and it mounts? If so, then congratulations! Or are you saying

Re: Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Thursday 22 December 2005 16:39, Dom wrote: I bought a Western Digital 80GB Hard Disk as a second disk for my GNU/Linux Debian system (kernel 2.6.8-2-386). I attached it as a Slave and set its jumper accordingly. The next step was to create partition, and I created one by running (under

Re: Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Dom
On 12/22/05, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dom wrote: On 12/22/05, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What file system? I don't see where you ran mkfs. All you've got is a blank partition. Mike Thanks Mike! I've done it. Are you saying that you have now run mkfs and

Re: Can't mount a newly created ext3 partition from the new Hard Disk I installed...

2005-12-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Dom wrote: On 12/22/05, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I'm saying that I have run mkfs only now and it mounts. Thanks really on that, it's simply me not knowing... Everybody's ignorant, just about different things. Will Rogers Mike --