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From: Miernik <public@××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean?
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:29
Message-Id: 20080719191309.213C.0.NOFFLE@turbacz.local
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean? by Alan Mackenzie
1 Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> wrote:
2 > # mknod /dev/hdc b 22 0
3 >
4 > This didn't help one iota. I had a look at dmesg, but there was no
5 > mention of hdc in it. (It did mention hdg, hdh, where my main hard
6 > drives are (don't ask!)).
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8 Maybe there was some /dev/sda /dev/sdb or something similar?
9 Why do you assume your drive is under /dev/hdx and not /dev/sdx ?
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