On 11/29/2011 02:54 PM, jackson byers wrote: > trying to format a partition as ext4 > getting following error > > [root@f14 ~]# mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdc7 > mke2fs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010) > mkfs.ext4: No such device or address while trying to determine filesystem size > [root@f14 ~]# > > I did this same command earlier today and it worked. > > Since then, I made some kind of error copying to that partition, > after it was mounted to /mnt/sdc7. > So I was trying to reformat. try this: # yum install gparted # gparted It will help you. gene -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org