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From: Jared Klett <jklett@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] 3.3 TB reiserfs volume not mounting at boot, and is unusable afterwards
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:49:11
Message-Id: D34EEE6C-7951-4907-91C0-3961AA575527@project55.net
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-server] 3.3 TB reiserfs volume not mounting at boot, and is unusable afterwards by "Jesse
1 On Aug 24, 2006, at 3:17 PM, Jesse, Rich wrote:
2
3 > One thing to check is that the kernel mods are either compiled in the
4 > kernel or loaded before mounting the fs.
5 > Probably not it, but I thought I'd check the easiest solution...
6
7 hi Rich - good call, but unfortunately I compile everything in when
8 I build a kernel, as a rule.
9
10 - J
11
12 > -----Original Message-----
13 > From: Jared Klett [mailto:jklett@×××××××××.net]
14 > Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 1:19 PM
15 > To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
16 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] 3.3 TB reiserfs volume not mounting at
17 > boot, and is unusable afterwards
18 >
19 > On Aug 24, 2006, at 1:20 PM, Karl Hiramoto wrote:
20 >
21 >> Did you reboot after creating the partition?
22 >
23 > yes... even if I don't mount the partition, it's unusable after
24 > a
25 > reboot, ala:
26 >
27 > root ~ # mount /dev/sdb1 /data
28 > mount: you must specify the filesystem type
29 >
30 >> Perhaps try fdisk instead of parted?
31 >
32 > unfortunately, fdisk doesn't support devices larger than 2 TB.
33 >
34 > cheers,
35 >
36 > - Jared
37 >
38 > --
39 > No, no, no, don't tug on that. You never know what it might be
40 > attached to.
41 >
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