On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Mike Mapsnac wrote:
> Hello
>
> I unoumnted the partition and than try to mount back and got the error
> message:
> mount: can't find /dev/hda3 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab
>
> What is wrong?
>
>
> [root@localhost sbin]# umount /dev/hda3
> [root@localhost sbin]# mount /dev/hda3
> mount: can't find /dev/hda3 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab
> [root@localhost sbin]# df -h
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda8 34G 5.8G 27G 18% /
> none 251M 0 251M 0% /dev/shm
> /dev/hda2 9.7G 34M 9.1G 1% /tmp
> /dev/hda6 9.7G 4.8G 4.4G 53% /usr
> /dev/hda5 9.7G 619M 8.6G 7% /var
>
I suppose what's wrong is that you don't have a line beginning with
"/dev/hda3" in /etc/fstab; so the mount command doesn't know where
to mount the partition. If this is what's going wrong, the cure is to
specify where to mount /dev/hda3 either in /etc/fstab or in the mount
command.
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Steven Yellin
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