mount -t reiserfs /dev/sda6 /mnt/reiser

Tom Veldhouse
veldy at veldy.net

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From: <dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu>
To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:43 PM
Subject: [TCLUG] ReiserFS


> I know a lot of people on the list have played with ReiserFS, so maybe
some
> of you have seen my problem before.  I had a few spare moments this
weekend
> and decided to play with the 2.4.1 kernel and ReiserFS.  I've got ReiserFS
> support compiled in and I downloaded, compiled and installed the newest
> reiserfs-utils.  I have a RAID and I had a have a spare 50 GB partition
> laying around, so I figured, what the hell :)  Anyway, mkreiserfs went
> without a hitch:
>
> ATTENTION: ALL DATA WILL BE LOST ON '/dev/sda6'! (y/n)y
> journal size 8192 (from 18)
> Initializing journal - 0%....20%....40%....60%....80%....100%
> Syncing..done.
>
> but I can't mount the drive
>
> # mount /dev/sda6 /mnt/reiser
> mount: /dev/sda6 has wrong major or minor number
>
> When I look at this partition in fdisk, it has a ext2 type (because I set
> it that way at one point), and there is no option to set the label to
> ReiserFS.
>
> Any help figuring this out would be greatly appreciated.
>
> TIA,
>
> Gabe
>
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> UNIX Systems Administrator,        | Assoc. for Computing Machinery
> U of M Supercomputing Institute for        |    University of Minnesohta
> Digital Simulation and Advanced Computation    |       dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu
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