RE: [ok-mail] [OS:N:] Adding a partition
"linuxls02" <[email protected]> Sat, 15 Oct 2005 09:28:25 -0400
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I tried that and I get No such device or address while trying to determin= e filesystem size. Here is a list of sda in /dev brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 0 May 5 1998 sda brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 1 May 5 1998 sda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 10 May 5 1998 sda10 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 11 May 5 1998 sda11 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 12 May 5 1998 sda12 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 13 May 5 1998 sda13 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 14 May 5 1998 sda14 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 15 May 5 1998 sda15 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 2 May 5 1998 sda2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 3 May 5 1998 sda3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 4 May 5 1998 sda4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 5 May 5 1998 sda5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 6 May 5 1998 sda6 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 7 May 5 1998 sda7 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 8 May 5 1998 sda8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 9 May 5 1998 sda9 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:open-source-now-lis= [email protected]] On Behalf Of John Hansknecht Posted At: Saturday, October 15, 2005 9:23 AM Posted To: Red Hat Linux Conversation: [ok-mail] [OS:N:] Adding a partition Subject: Re: [ok-mail] [OS:N:] Adding a partition On Saturday 15 October 2005 09:08, linuxls02 wrote: > Good morning, I am trying to add a partition to my Linux system.=A0 I a= m > trying to create a partition on a drive that already has some smaller > partitions on it.=A0 I was able to create the partition, but when I try= to > mount it on /temp I get that /dev/sda3 is not a valid block device. > Did you create a file system on the partition with mkfs? Try man mkfs for= =20 details but a simple command would be mkfs -t ext3 /dev/sda3 --=20 Thanks, John _______________________________________________ Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-so= urce-now-list/ - For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn> _______________________________________________ Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-so= urce-now-list/ - For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn>