On Mon, Sep 14, 1998 at 11:29:24PM +0200, Jan Krupa wrote: [snip]
NT needs read access to /dev/hda1 IIRC - so it must be FAT/NTFS > Using fdisk (linux) I got the following partition table: > [snip] > Unfortunately after the command 'w' > > Command (m for help): w > > I got the message: > > The partition table has been altered! > > Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. > Syncing disks. > Re-read table failed with error 16: Device or resource busy. > Reboot your system to ensure the partition table is updated. Did you reboot before trying mke2fs /dev/hda3?? > The command: > mkfs.ext2 /dev/hda3 > > gives information > > mke2fs 1.10, 24-Apr-97 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > /dev/hda3: Not enough space to build proposed filesystem while setting up > superblock > > > I am sorry for such long description. Better a detailed description than needing to post more detail later :-) Adrian email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.poboxes.com/adrian.bridgett Windows NT - Unix in beta-testing. PGP key available on public key servers Avoid tiresome daily goat sacrifices - use Debian Linux http://www.debian.org
