They will be listed as hda through hdd -- it'll look something like: hda: Maxtor 90645D3, ATA DISK drive hdb: MAXTOR 4K060H3, ATA DISK drive hdc: TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-6302B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdd: MAXTOR 4K060H3, ATA DISK drive
By the way, it's 'df -T' (with a space between the 'df' and the '-T'). The output of this will look something like: Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 ext2 1027768 129432 846128 14% / none tmpfs 321448 0 321448 0% /dev/shm /dev/hdb1 reiserfs 58631516 8326104 50305412 15% /home /dev/hdd1 reiserfs 58631516 30413992 28217524 52% /isos /dev/hda6 reiserfs 3068280 2593576 474704 85% /usr /dev/hda7 reiserfs 1662640 131240 1531400 8% /var Type in 'shutdown -h now' (and yes, there is a space between 'shutdown' and '-h' and '-h' and 'now'.) to shutdown your computer. Depending on your security level, you may have to be logged in as root to do so. Michael -- Michael Viron Project Manager / Primary Developer / Manager of Online Operations General Education Online At 09:35 PM 10/24/2002 -0400, you wrote: >At 06:05 PM 10/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: >>You can do all of it from the login prompt. When you have the prompt, >>login as >>root. Keep in mind that you don't have X so you're automatically in console . > > >here's what I get: > >localhost login: root >password: (pw entered) > >[root@localhost root]# > >(long list of lines, none of which mention hard drives, cd, burner or at >least nothing that I recognize as such) followed by: > >[root@localhost root]# dmesg (enter) > >-bash: df-t: command not found > >[root@localhost root]# > >By the way, please tell me how to shut down from the root or local prompt >without turning off the machine. I've tried "quit", "exit", "q" and a whole >bunch of familiar shutdown hoepfuls, none of which work. > >Anyway, as you can see, I'm either not understanding what you are >suggesting and not following your advice correctly or something else is >happening that isn't supposed to. > >Thanks > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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