On 2001-10-10, Steven J. Yellin wrote: >> On 2001-10-10, # sriram # wrote: >> >> >hi mikkel..how d'u correlate 08:15 to /dev/sda15 >> >> device with major 08, minor 15 >> > Except maybe "08:15" in the message is in hexadecimal, in which
Yes, you're right. The notation used there is hexadecimal. I took sda15 for granted. So: $ ls -la /dev | grep " 8,[[:space:]]*21 " brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 21 Mar 24 2001 sdb5 >case "15" means decimal 21. Since "ls -l /dev/sdb5" shows for me >brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 21 Aug 24 2000 /dev/sdb5 >the offending partition might be sdb5. Let's suppose for now that >it is. Your playing around with disks could lead to the root partition >no longer being on sdb. Maybe it's now on sda5 or sdc5. _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
