From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KKHp7-0006g5-Cy for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:29 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E665CE03CE; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF519E03CE for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4451666DC5 for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:26 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.599 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.599 required=5.5 tests=[BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id KahCAEFbSVfG for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F0BE66E99 for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KKHon-0002xF-Pl for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:09 +0000 Received: from apn-77-112-123-233.gprs.plus.pl ([77.112.123.233]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:09 +0000 Received: from public by apn-77-112-123-233.gprs.plus.pl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:10:09 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Miernik Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean? Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:13:09 +0200 Message-ID: <20080719191309.213C.0.NOFFLE@turbacz.local> References: <20080719185157.GA2376@muc.de> X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: apn-77-112-123-233.gprs.plus.pl X-Archive: encrypt=none User-Agent: tin/1.9.3-20080506 ("Dalintober") (UNIX) (Linux/2.6.25-2-686 (i686)) Sender: news Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: fc9e514e-8249-415a-af33-f16d0cecd415 X-Archives-Hash: 1ef94f08165d0559bdc49d85f5cd1ee2 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > # mknod /dev/hdc b 22 0 > > This didn't help one iota. I had a look at dmesg, but there was no > mention of hdc in it. (It did mention hdg, hdh, where my main hard > drives are (don't ask!)). Maybe there was some /dev/sda /dev/sdb or something similar? Why do you assume your drive is under /dev/hdx and not /dev/sdx ? -- Miernik http://miernik.name/ -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list