Re: 'fdisk /dev/hda' says it can't open /dev/hda

2003-10-11 Thread Sharon Dagan
Following advice given here, it turns out there's no /dev/hda :-) Now what? -S. On Saturday 11 October 2003 03:03, Blue Prince wrote: fdisk /dev/hda fails - says it can't open /dev/hda. It *looks* as if this has started right after installing Windows 2000 onto a second primary partition

Re: SOLVED 'fdisk /dev/hda' says it can't open /dev/hda

2003-10-11 Thread Sharon Dagan
Missing '/dev/hda' entry was fixed with 'mknod /dev/hda b 3 0' -S. On Saturday 11 October 2003 03:03, Blue Prince wrote: fdisk /dev/hda fails - says it can't open /dev/hda. It *looks* as if this has started right after installing Windows 2000 onto a second primary partition in the disk

Re: 'fdisk /dev/hda' says it can't open /dev/hda

2003-10-11 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 02:49:11PM +0200, Sharon Dagan wrote: Following advice given here, it turns out there's no /dev/hda :-) Now what? Is this a SCSI machine? what was the original question? To find out exactly which disks your kernel thinks you have, look at the kernel's boot messages

'fdisk /dev/hda' says it can't open /dev/hda

2003-10-10 Thread Blue Prince
fdisk /dev/hda fails - says it can't open /dev/hda. It *looks* as if this has started right after installing Windows 2000 onto a second primary partition in the disk. Everything else is working OK, including GRUB and booting to both Linux and Windows. Also, when booting from the RH9 rescue