On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 10:51:24PM -0400, Joe wrote: > Ok, first off I'd like to say, I am on 2.6.12-rc3-mm2, and this issue > is not fixed at all. Secondly, I'd like to say that I've pinpointed > it a bit more. It appears only Empty partitions (type 0 in fdisk) do > not create device nodes. > > Here is the partition table from fdisk, fdisk does run fine.. its just > the fact this node is not created that threw me off before. > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdb1 * 1 2 16033+ 0 Empty > /dev/sdb2 * 6 2431 19486845 b W95 FAT32 > /dev/sdb3 3 5 24097+ 83 Linux > > > Notice, /dev/sdb1 is a Empty partition... in /dev I only have sdb, > sdb2, and sdb3. No sdb1. Any help would be appreciated. Looks like it might be a scsi issue. Redirecting to that mailing list now. Anyone here have a clue? thanks, greg k-h - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html