[lug] Major/Minor numbers

Atkinson, Chip CAtkinson at Circadence.com
Mon Feb 26 13:47:08 MST 2001


Here's what I have.  You might also want to check what file system type you
are trying to mount the partition as.

 ls -l /dev/hda1
brw-rw----    1 root     disk       3,   1 May  5  1998 /dev/hda1

Chip 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Starkey [mailto:jstarkey at advancecreations.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 12:38 PM
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: [lug] Major/Minor numbers
> 
> 
> I've got a dual boot and I'm trying to mount the Windoze partition in
> Linux. 
> 
> mount /dev/hda1
> 
> is returning "mount: /dev/hda1 has wrong major or minor number".
> 
> Is there something I can do to fix this? 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John
> 
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