Re: [gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-08-06 Thread james
On 08/06/2016 02:21 AM, Andrea Conti wrote: Hi, ~ # parted /dev/sde print Model: WD My Book 1230 (scsi) Disk /dev/sde: 6001GB Sector size (logical/physical): 4096B/4096B [...] AFAICS this partition works fine, fsck does not report any problem. The funny thing is, it should not have been

Re: [gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-08-06 Thread Andrea Conti
Hi, > ~ # parted /dev/sde print > Model: WD My Book 1230 (scsi) > Disk /dev/sde: 6001GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 4096B/4096B [...] > AFAICS this partition works fine, fsck does not report any problem. The > funny thing is, it should not have been possible, because of the 2GB limit >

Re: [gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-08-01 Thread james
On 08/01/2016 01:45 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Sunday, July 31, 2016 03:37:55 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: Hi, for my backups I use a 3TB USB drive (one big ext4 partition) without any problems. Just plug in the cable, mount it and perform the backup. The partition (sdi1) is detected an mountable

Re: [gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, July 31, 2016 03:37:55 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > Hi, > > for my backups I use a 3TB USB drive (one big ext4 partition) without any > problems. Just plug in the cable, mount it and perform the backup. The > partition (sdi1) is detected an mountable without any problems: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-07-31 Thread james
On 07/31/2016 08:37 AM, Jörg Schaible wrote: Hi, for my backups I use a 3TB USB drive (one big ext4 partition) without any problems. Just plug in the cable, mount it and perform the backup. The partition (sdi1) is detected an mountable without any problems: this tells you the device is valid

Re: [gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-07-31 Thread Daniel Frey
On 07/31/2016 06:37 AM, Jörg Schaible wrote: > Hi, > > for my backups I use a 3TB USB drive (one big ext4 partition) without any > problems. Just plug in the cable, mount it and perform the backup. The > partition (sdi1) is detected an mountable without any problems: > > === %<

[gentoo-user] Partition of 3TB USB drive not detected

2016-07-31 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi, for my backups I use a 3TB USB drive (one big ext4 partition) without any problems. Just plug in the cable, mount it and perform the backup. The partition (sdi1) is detected an mountable without any problems: === %< == $ ls -l /dev/disk/by-id total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1