Yves Boisjoly (root@Armada4131T.Labo.Montreal.Sono)
Fri, 2 Jul 1999 08:53:01 -0400 (EDT)
On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Jim Conner wrote:
JC >Ok. Update:
JC >
JC >I went ahead and attempted to do this using the modules as LKMs. This way
JC >I could insmod them after / was mount'ed. However, I have run into another
JC >issue.
JC >
JC >The modules load fine. But now when I attempt to mount the drive I get:
JC >
JC >mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/pda? as a block device
JC > (maybe `insmod driver'?) **
JC >
JC >** /dev/pda"?" is where I have tried various id #s including /dev/pda and
JC >/dev/pda1.
JC >
JC >The devices are present of course. I remade the first 3 using
JC >/usr/src/linux/drivers/block/paride/mkd to which there was still no success
JC >in what I was attempting.
JC >
JC >I have a feeling this is a completely different issue than my first and
JC >eagerly await any input on this subject. Thanks in advance.
JC >
JC >Jim
JC >
JC >
JC >
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JC >
I know that this will be a little bit silly but..., have you made a partition
on it and create a ext2 file system?
fdisk /dev/pda
mke2fs /dev/pda1
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