On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 12:24 -0500, Zane C.B. wrote: > Any way to tell the kernel to take another look at this device? I > partitioned it using fdisk. I can see the partitions if I point > something like fdisk at /dev/hdc, but I don't see them if I do > a /dev/hdc*. fdisk only deals with entire drives (such as /dev/hdc). "/dev/hdc1" is a _partition_ on that drive, and you don't use tools like fdisk on partitions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - "OK, so you're a Ph.D. Just don't TOUCH anything!" - ----------------------------------------------------------------------