29 October, 2009

mount: you must specify the filesystem type

Having problems mounting hd.
(mount: you must specify the filesystem type)

If you have problems with mounting, then try this
Creating the partition is not enough to use it, you need to put a filesystem on it.

Code:
mkfs.ext3 /dev/hdb1
Then you can mount it using
Code:
mount -t ext3 /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hdb1

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