"# fdisk /dev/hdc" and "# lspci" aren't doing anything for me. It doesn't give me any errors, but it just goes strait to the next prompt without any messages, tests, or windows.
What can I do to access the files on the widows and shared partitions? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Dibb Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 6:37 PM To: Newbie Help Subject: Re: [newbies] Accessing partitions I'm sure there's an easier way to display the partitions, but I don't know what it is, so do this: # fdisk /dev/hdc You'll see something like this: Command (m for help): hit 'p' and then copy that here. Then I can see which mount points are your windows drives. Here's mine, btw. All Linux though. :T Command (m for help): p Disk /dev/sda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 1106 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 2 16033+ 83 Linux /dev/sda2 3 64 498015 82 Linux swap /dev/sda3 65 429 2931862+ 83 Linux /dev/sda4 430 1106 5438002+ 5 Extended /dev/sda5 430 551 979933+ 83 Linux /dev/sda6 552 1106 4458006 83 Linux Command (m for help): Then just quit out with 'q'. Steve Trent & Christy wrote: > I am running Red Hat 9 2.4.20-8 i686 on a new Dell Inspiron 1100 > > When I looked at /ect/fstab I found: (I had to retype it into the my > mail in windows) > > Label = 1 / ext3 defaults > 11 > > None /dev/pts devpts gid=5, mode = > 620 00 > > None /proc proc defaults > 00 > > None /dev/shm tmpfs defaults > 00 > > /dev/hdc6 swap swap defaults > 00 > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf, iso 9660 noauto, owner, kudzu, ro 00 > > I couldn't figure out what you ment by "run lspci as root". I am still > very unfamiliar with linux file system and structure. > > In case it is of any use to you my partitions are: > > hdc1:Dell > > hdc2:Win > > hdc3:Linux > > hdc4: extended Intel > > hdc5:FAT32 > > hdc6:swap > > Thanks for answering quickly, Steve. > > Trent > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
