/dev/hdc partitions not showing

[Rick Stevens]

On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 12:24 -0500, Zane C.B. wrote:
> Any way to tell the kernel to take another look at this device? I
> partitioned it using fdisk. I can see the partitions if I point
> something like fdisk at /dev/hdc, but I don't see them if I do
> a /dev/hdc*.

fdisk only deals with entire drives (such as /dev/hdc).  "/dev/hdc1" is
a _partition_ on that drive, and you don't use tools like fdisk on
partitions.

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