<quote who="O Plameras">
> fdisk will see it as 'type 83 - linux' not as a filesystem. > > There is a way to ascertain what filesystem is the partition but can't > remember. > > What I'd do is do a series of mount command and see the results. > > Once mounted verify the filesystem type by the command: > > # df -T Oscar, whilst fdisk still calls in 'unknown' Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 2 4340 4443136 5 Extended /dev/sdb5 * 2 4340 4443120 35 Unknown it's working fine: # df -T Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3 ext3 4089024 2408464 1472844 63% / /dev/sda1 ext3 99134 9503 84512 11% /boot none tmpfs 127692 0 127692 0% /dev/shm /dev/sdb5 jfs 4416160 3118284 1297876 71% /mnt/hd thanks again for all the help ! -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
