reinstall fc5 on 2 disk system
Tony Nelson
tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Tue Nov 28 22:51:11 UTC 2006
At 2:18 PM -0600 11/28/06, Tom Poe wrote:
>I reinstalled fc5 on hda drive and left hdb drive alone. I need to
>mount the hdb drive, so:
> fdisk -l
>
>Disk /dev/hda: 20.4 GB, 20416757760 bytes
>255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2482 cylinders
>Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
>/dev/hda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux
>/dev/hda2 14 2482 19832242+ 8e Linux LVM
>
>Disk /dev/hdb: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
>255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders
>Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
>/dev/hdb1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux
>/dev/hdb2 14 4865 38973690 8e Linux LVM
>
>I can't mount hdb or hdb1 or hdb2. Tried stuff found on Internet for
>mounting, and got confused. What might be the steps to get hdb
>available. I'm not sure what or how the LVM thing works.
>TIA Tom
Hdb1 is not likely to be interesting, as it is small. Hdb2 is managed by
LVM. Start with "man lvm", and use commands such as lvdisplay, pvdisplay,
vgdisplay.
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