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 1KKiI7-0003Ki-Ip for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:26:11 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 93EE0E045E; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:26:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 604C6E045E for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:26:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA571649A8 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:26:08 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.525 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.525 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.074, 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 HVmziwcyXWXo for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:26:02 +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 0682B649E8 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:25:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KKiHr-0000gB-Ho for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:25:55 +0000 Received: from athedsl-4368166.home.otenet.gr ([79.130.23.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:25:55 +0000 Received: from realnc by athedsl-4368166.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:25:55 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean? Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:25:44 +0300 Message-ID: References: <20080719185157.GA2376@muc.de> <20080719211213.GA1073@muc.de> <200807201552.30732.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <4883911E.8000207@bellsouth.net> <488398F7.6070501@bellsouth.net> <4883A9D7.6000003@bellsouth.net> <4883AC1F.8090204@bellsouth.net> 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-4368166.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080715) In-Reply-To: <4883AC1F.8090204@bellsouth.net> Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 971c2e78-d6ac-41e8-b437-e578c935632c X-Archives-Hash: f987934583943c9a15313c51925944f5 Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: >> True but I have trouble remembering which partition is home and which >> is portage, until I mount them anyway. It's obvious then. >> I guess according to another reply that I will have to use something >> else for resierfs. I guess it can't hurt to much. Worst thing is to >> have to boot and edit fstab back to the old way. :/ > > Well bummer, you have to umount it first. O_O That sucks. Somebody > tell me it ain't so. It is so ;P Best simply boot from the live CD and change the labels there, mount the root partition, change fstab right there and reboot.