On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 09:53 +, Rohit Sharma wrote:
> Iain Buchanan wrote:
>
> >You can't just "mount the puppy" either (and let mount do the work)
> >
> >
> Are you sure?
> While using Gentoo's installation disks, I have successfully mounted
> the disk partitions without caring to tell the
Iain Buchanan wrote:
>You can't just "mount the puppy" either (and let mount do the work)
>
>
Are you sure?
While using Gentoo's installation disks, I have successfully mounted
the disk partitions without caring to tell the installation linuxrc as
to what formatting was provided.
it mounted rei
On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 07:26 -0600, John Jolet wrote:
> Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 14:03 -0800, Mike Owen wrote:
> >> On 2/10/06, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > Fdisk -l
> >
> > no!!!
> >
> >> Even easier:
> >> waldo# file -s /dev/sdb1
> >> /dev/sdb1: SGI XFS fi
On Friday 10 February 2006 20:05, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> are you sure? At least for fdisk, (and maybe for 'file' as well) this
> will just show what you've "told" the partition it is.
>
'file' determines filetypes primarily by looking for 'magic numbers' within
the file, so 'file' should indeed
Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 14:03 -0800, Mike Owen wrote:
>> On 2/10/06, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Fdisk -l
>
> no!!!
>
>> Even easier:
>> waldo# file -s /dev/sdb1
>> /dev/sdb1: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256, v2 dirs)
>
> are you sure? At lea
On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 14:03 -0800, Mike Owen wrote:
> On 2/10/06, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Fdisk -l
no!!!
> Even easier:
> waldo# file -s /dev/sdb1
> /dev/sdb1: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256, v2 dirs)
are you sure? At least for fdisk, (and maybe for 'file'
On 2/10/06, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fdisk -l
>
>
Even easier:
waldo# file -s /dev/sdb1
/dev/sdb1: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256, v2 dirs)
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Fdisk -l
On 2/10/06 3:41 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a way to determine if a partition is formated, and the type
> of formating, other than trying to mount it?
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Is there a way to determine if a partition is formated, and the type
of formating, other than trying to mount it?
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