At 8:35 AM -0500 5/4/06, Brian Hanks wrote: >>>OK. Does it show up in /proc/mounts, by any chance? (I'm presently >>>feeling distrustful of mount.) I'm not sure what partprobe has done -- >>>why anything changed. Does "fdisk -l /dev/hde" (dash ell) output look >>>sane? >>It's not showing in /proc/mounts. On the other hand the "fdisk -l >>/dev/hde" output looks perfectly normal. Very strange indeed, >>especially since it will mount just fine if I use the FC4 kernel or >>Knoppix. > >Here are a few more updates after more troubleshooting. Removing the boot >flag from the partition seems to have stopped the invalid block device >message. Now, I can run all of the e2 utlities including e2fsck (which >returns a clean bill of health), but it still won't mount. It's giving me >the this message consistently "mount: /dev/hde1 already mounted or >/mnt/tmp_dir busy". One other thing that I noticed was that qtparted is >throwing an error message that says "Error: File system has an >incompatible feature enabled." Regular parted and fdisk do not seem to >produce the error. > >And the strangest part of all is that it continues to mount fine outside >of FC5. OK, I'm out of ideas. Sorry. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>