Paul Cartwright <ale <at> pcartwright.com> writes: > ... > hm, fdisk -l just returns my prompt back, no entry shown. > fdisk /dev/sda says it cannot open that. > > Paul, please follow me: - make sure you are signed in as root (su followed by root password) $ su ... # <------------------ not the root prompt ! - give us the output (please do not cut/edit it; do not tell us that it said something ...; just copy and paste it for us, whatever it is !) # fdisk -l # fdisk -l /dev/sda # cfdisk -Ps - can you see a disply ? # cfdisk If so, just move cursor and hit Quit in menu If not, give copy the answer for us as above (even if only your bash prompts. - output of your /etc/fstab # cat /etc/fstab JB -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines