Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-10 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2008-01-10 at 14:44 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: This device wouldn't be a partition created in Windows and be formatted with Windows? If it is then boot into Windows and then SAFELY REMOVE it using Windows. It seems that if you

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-10 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2008-01-10 at 08:46 +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Michael Kershaw wrote: Could be something as simple as the device-mapper having a file handle to the partition already. Don't know if you've fiddled in that area at all

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-10 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-10 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2008-01-10 at 12:11 +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: also a rpm -qf /etc/blkid.tab says file /etc/blkid.tab is not owned by any package. And the command apropos blkid.tab yields nothing, so it is not documented :-( Nothing in

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-10 Thread David C. Rankin
Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount:

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-10 Thread David C. Rankin
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Thursday 2008-01-10 at 08:46 +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Michael Kershaw wrote: Could be something as simple as the device-mapper having a file handle to the partition already. Don't know if you've fiddled in that area at all though. I haven't fiddled

[opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is not listed in /etc/mtab nor in /proc/mounts, so I wonder how the system gets this idea?

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is not listed in /etc/mtab nor in /proc/mounts, so I

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-09-08 16:23]: Just for grins have you tried unmount /export or unmount /dev/sdc1 the grins may not help, unmount \= umount :^) - -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USAHOG #

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Michael Kershaw
Could be something as simple as the device-mapper having a file handle to the partition already. Don't know if you've fiddled in that area at all though. Just a thought! On Jan 9, 2008 12:42 PM, Sebastian Reitenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-09-08 16:23]: Just for grins have you tried unmount /export or unmount /dev/sdc1 the grins may not help, unmount \= umount :^) Damn dyslexia... -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-09-08 21:15]: Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-09-08 16:23]: Just for grins have you tried unmount /export or unmount /dev/sdc1 the grins may not help, unmount

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Basil Chupin
Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is not listed in /etc/mtab nor in /proc/mounts, so I wonder how

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Michael Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could be something as simple as the device-mapper having a file handle to the partition already. Don't know if you've fiddled in that area at all though. I haven't fiddled around with that, at least not intentionally. But this was the missing hint. I

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy Is /export a Windows NTFS