magdi wrote: > Hello, > > I'm facing a problem to mount ext3 partition 140GB under debian etch- > and-a-half kernel 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP > > linuxbox:/dev# fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > Disk identifier: 0x12481247 > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 * 1 3825 30724281 7 HPFS/NTFS > /dev/sda2 3826 30401 213471720 f W95 Ext'd (LBA) > /dev/sda5 3826 8032 33792696 7 HPFS/NTFS > /dev/sda6 * 8033 8178 1172713+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda7 8179 8324 1172713+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda8 8325 9078 6056473+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda9 9079 9163 682731 83 Linux > /dev/sda10 9164 9345 1461883+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda11 9346 9588 1951866 83 Linux > /dev/sda12 9589 9710 979933+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda13 9711 9892 1461883+ 82 Linux swap / > Solaris > /dev/sda14 9893 11108 9767488+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda15 11109 12324 9767488+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda16 12325 30401 145203502 83 Linux > > linuxbox:/dev# mount -t ext3 /dev/sda16 /mnt > mount: special device /dev/sda16 does not exist > > i'm always getting this error as the /dev/sda16 not created! > > please advice. > > Thank you > Magdi > > >
Have you reboot after you create the partition? The udev will create node /dev/sda16 for you after you reboot. Regards, Ding Honghui -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org