[lug] Major/Minor numbers

[Hugh Brown]

mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /windoze

Hugh


"Atkinson, Chip" wrote:
> 
> 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