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On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:59:41 +0100 David Bell wrote: > On Tuesday 16 August 2005 21:41, David Johnson wrote: > > > > > Try just sda rather than sda1. Some drives are a bit funny... > > Same error message and dmesg output using sda. > Have also tried making an entry in fstab but get an error message. > I always find using "fdisk -l" (lowercase L, run as root) to be a handy diagnostic tool... it tells you what filesystems are present on the devices. You may need to explicitly tell it the device: fdisk -l /dev/sda Grant. -- Unix: Some say the learning curve is steep, but you only have to climb it once. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html