At 2:18 PM -0600 11/28/06, Tom Poe wrote: >I reinstalled fc5 on hda drive and left hdb drive alone. I need to >mount the hdb drive, so: > fdisk -l > >Disk /dev/hda: 20.4 GB, 20416757760 bytes >255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2482 cylinders >Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >/dev/hda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux >/dev/hda2 14 2482 19832242+ 8e Linux LVM > >Disk /dev/hdb: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes >255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders >Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >/dev/hdb1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux >/dev/hdb2 14 4865 38973690 8e Linux LVM > >I can't mount hdb or hdb1 or hdb2. Tried stuff found on Internet for >mounting, and got confused. What might be the steps to get hdb >available. I'm not sure what or how the LVM thing works. >TIA Tom Hdb1 is not likely to be interesting, as it is small. Hdb2 is managed by LVM. Start with "man lvm", and use commands such as lvdisplay, pvdisplay, vgdisplay. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' The Great Writ <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' is no more. <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>
