I gave the same command
mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda3
I got the following error
ke2fs 1.40.8 (13-Mar-2008)
mkfs.ext3: inode_size (128) * inodes_count (0) too big for a
filesystem with 0 blocks, specify higher inode_ratio (-i)
or lower inode count (-N).
please tell me if hav to add some more options.
On Nov 19, 7:34 pm, VIPIN KUMAR <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1-mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdax
>
> x=1,2,3,4(which drive u want to format)
>
> 2-remove the entry of drive from vi /etc/fstab
>
> it remove the entry of partition from the os.
>
> now my ques is how to mount ntfs parttion in redhat.
>
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Pushparaj Shetty <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi,
> > I want to format a unalloated partition in Mandriva linux.
>
> > [r...@localhost manimeh]# mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda3
> > ke2fs 1.40.8 (13-Mar-2008)
> > mkfs.ext3: inode_size (128) * inodes_count (0) too big for a
> > filesystem with 0 blocks, specify higher inode_ratio (-i)
> > or lower inode count (-N).
>
> > *Please tell me the exact command*
>
> > The following is the output of fdisk
>
> > Please tell me the exact command
> > [r...@localhost manimeh]# /sbin/fdisk -l
> > Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
> > 240 heads, 63 sectors/track, 20673 cylinders
> > Units = cylinders of 15120 * 512 = 7741440 bytes
> > Disk identifier: 0x0cdaffd2
>
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> > /dev/sda3 11783 20673 67215960 5 Extended
> > /dev/sda5 11783 12865 8187448+ 83 Linux
> > /dev/sda6 12866 13406 4089928+ 82 Linux swap /
> > Solaris
> > /dev/sda7 13407 20673 54938488+ 83 Linux
>
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