Re: Advise on adding a new disk

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On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Peram's List wrote:

> Hi,
> I've got a Redhat 9 system and all the parititions are ext3. I've added
> a data disk which I've taken from a SuSe Linux system and added it as a
> secondary.
> I'd not able to see old partitions on the second hard drive. I'd
> appreciate if you gurus can let me know how to configure my system so
> that I can see the drive and the partitions.

Hi,
 It could be Suse is using reiserfs or similar. A quick and dirty hack to
find out is

bash-2.05a# dd if=/dev/hda1 of=foo bs=512 count=1000
1000+0 records in
1000+0 records out
bash-2.05a# file foo
foo: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz=4096, inosz=256, v2 dirs)

I'm on XFS but you get the idea

Rgds

Rus
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