Re: acessing hard drives in live cd's

gingerjoos <[email protected]> Sun, 04 Sep 2005 21:46:02 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.org.region.india.fsug-kochi
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Checked using Ubuntu live

Baishampayan Ghose wrote:

> Open a root terminal from
> Applications > System Tools and then,
> # fdisk -l
> That will show you the avialable partition names. Then create a few
> moint points like /mnt/disk1, /mnt/disk2, etc.
> # mkdir /mnt/disk1 ; mkdir /mnt/disk2
I created /mnt/disk1
> Then use the `mount' command to mount the partitions -
> # mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/disk1 -o rw
mine was /dev/hde3 . This is the o/p i got
> mount: special device /dev/hde3 does not exist

What could be the reason. Is it not necesary to mention which partition
type it is?

>>>Anirudh

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