On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:56:48 +0200 > From: Krister Ekstrom <krister@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: My Windblows partition no longer visible in Ubuntu > > Hello, > I have a problem that i don't understand at all. > I'm trying to mount a windows partition that has always been > at /dev/hda5, however when i try to do it from the text console i get > this: "Mount: Special device /dev/hda5 doesn't exist". I don't have a > clue as to why i have gotten this message at all as i am no programmer. > Could it be that the system for some reason failed to create the > partition during startup? What reasons can there be for a partition to > be invisible? > /Krister totally clueless > run as root (after su - ) fdisk -l /dev/hda cat /proc/partitions This should give you list of partitions as read from partition table, and what Linux thinks about all partitions available. Wojtek _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list