Anu Matthew wrote:
Wierd. Perhaps the labelling? Try w/o labelling it: mkfs.ext3 -j -m 1 /dev/hdd1 also, attach o/p of: fdisk -l blockdev --getsize /dev/hdd blockdev --getsize /dev/hdd1
[root@aa2 ~]# mkfs.ext3 -j -m 1 /dev/hdd1 mke2fs 1.35 (28-Feb-2004) Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=4096 (log=2) Fragment size=4096 (log=2) 3670016 inodes, 7329160 blocks 73291 blocks (1.00%) reserved for the super user First data block=0 Maximum filesystem blocks=8388608 224 block groups 32768 blocks per group, 32768 fragments per group 16384 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks: 32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912, 819200, 884736, 1605632, 2654208, 4096000 Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (8192 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 26 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override. [root@aa2 ~]# [root@aa2 ~]# fdisk -l Disk /dev/hda: 13.6 GB, 13676544000 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1662 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux /dev/hda2 14 1662 13245592+ 83 Linux Disk /dev/hdb: 40.0 GB, 40027029504 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4866 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hdb1 * 1 66 530113+ 82 Linux swap /dev/hdb2 67 4866 38556000 83 Linux Disk /dev/hdd: 30.0 GB, 30020272128 bytes 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 58168 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hdd1 1 58168 29316640+ 83 Linux [root@aa2 ~]# [root@aa2 ~]# blockdev --getsize /dev/hdd 58633344 [root@aa2 ~]# blockdev --getsize /dev/hdd1 58633281 [root@aa2 ~]# ************************************ /dev/hda1 is /boot /dev/hda2 is / /dev/hdb1 is swap /dev/hdb2 is /home It STILL won't let me mount it. Bill -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list