deface <deface <at> uberpenguin.net> writes:
> ' dmesg | tail | grep sd ' > will output device when connected ( assuming its usb ) > else use > ' /sbin/fdisk -l ' > find the disk, make a dir to mount it to > ' mkdir /mnt/tempdrive ' > then mount the drive to it > ' mount /dev/sdX /mnt/tempdrive ' > Assuming your kernel has the filesystem support. > then you can CD into it > deface > On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 21:58 +0000, James wrote: did all this and more.... Initially I got the boot partition to come up, but nothing was seen pass the /boot dir. I mounted the other partitions but, they did not work. ==> drive is fried. It's an old WD caviar from an old gentoo firewall I built for a friend years ago. TOAST.... I tried the device with a good drive and all is fine... easy.... thanks for confirming the death for me... James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
