mount hda3 fails

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Jun 28 12:26:01 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
> thufir wrote:
>> How can I mount hda3 please?
>>
>>
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# fdisk -l
>>
>> Disk /dev/hda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes
>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders
>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>>
>>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
>> /dev/hda1   *           1        1912    15358108+   7  HPFS/NTFS
>> /dev/hda2            1913        1925      104422+  83  Linux
>> /dev/hda3            1926        9729    62685630   8e  Linux LVM
>>
>> Disk /dev/hdb: 30.7 GB, 30750031872 bytes
>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 3738 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        3738    29921062+  8e  Linux LVM
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# mount
>> /dev/mapper/VolGroup01-LogVol00 on / type ext3 (rw)
>> none on /proc type proc (rw)
>> none on /sys type sysfs (rw)
>> none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
>> usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw)
>> /dev/hdb1 on /boot type ext3 (rw)
>> none on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
>> none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw)
>> sunrpc on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs (rw)
>> /dev/hda2 on /mnt/hda2 type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# ll /mnt/
>> total 6
>> drwxr-xr-x  4 root root 1024 Jun 24 19:31 hda2
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Jun 28 00:58 hda3
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# cat /etc/fstab
>> # This file is edited by fstab-sync - see 'man fstab-sync' for details
>> /dev/VolGroup01/LogVol00 /                       ext3   
>> defaults        1 1
>> LABEL=/boot1            /boot                   ext3   
>> defaults        1 2
>> none                    /dev/pts                devpts 
>> gid=5,mode=620  0 0
>> none                    /dev/shm                tmpfs  
>> defaults        0 0
>> none                    /proc                   proc   
>> defaults        0 0
>> none                    /sys                    sysfs  
>> defaults        0 0
>> /dev/VolGroup01/LogVol01 swap                    swap   
>> defaults        0 0
>> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap                    swap   
>> defaults        0 0
>> /dev/hdd                /media/cdrecorder       auto  
>> pamconsole,ro,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
>> /dev/hdc                /media/cdrom            auto  
>> pamconsole,ro,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
>> /dev/hda2               /mnt/hda2               ext3    users,rw        0
>> /dev/hda3               /mnt/hda3               ext3    users,rw        0
>>
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# mount -a
>> mount: /dev/hda3 already mounted or /mnt/hda3 busy
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# cat /etc/fedora-release
>> Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg)
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>> [root at localhost ~]# date
>> Thu Jun 28 01:05:20 PDT 2007
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>
>> Thufir
>>
>>   
>    You have to make a directory on your linux that might be like /fc/
> let us say and we want to mount hda3 to this point. As a root do this:
> 
> # mount -t ext3 /dev/hda3 /fc
> 
> This should work fine.

Unfortunately it won't.

As shown above /dev/hda3 is "Linux LVM".  As already pointed out by Andy,
the OP needs to use pvscan and lvscan to learn more about the volume.


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