i believe it has something to do with fstab
or manually with the mnt command...  right?

thanks for your help!

> From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 14:55:13 -0500 (CDT)
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: drive wiping
> 
> On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, gabriel wrote:
> 
>> so how does one format a hard drive in ext2 in linux?
>> 
>> i have an old windows drive that i want to use on my server, but i don't
>> want to be stuck with a fat32 drive...
>> 
> Use fdisk or cfdisk to change the partition type.  Then run mke2fs on
> the partition.  Make sure you do NOT run it on the wrong partition, as
> it will wipe the information on the partition.
> 
> Do you know how to mount the new partition after you have it formatted?
> Linux will not do it automaticly.
> 
> Mikkel
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