> Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:53:26 -0500 > From: rev rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I know there is a way for me to specify a certain file system with "C" > command. I tried ext3 and that would not let me mount it. (A little on > the mount. I created a directory in mnt called sam. So I think my > mount command should be mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/sam Is this right?) > I just don't know what I'm doing wrong. Yes, I have an Apple partition > map which I tried to initialize with the pdisk command "i" then I > wrote it with "w". For the Apple unix svr partition, I "c" ed that > one. > pdisk is really cool and very fast. I think I must be missing > something but don't know what. pdisk doesn't actually create filesystems or format disks, all it does it write the disk label (partition map) specifying where the partitions are located and what sort of filesystem they are alleged to contain. You will still need to create a filesystem in the partition (using mke2fs or some such) before you can mount it. Ray _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
