Re: help for second hard drive

[Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>]

On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 03:17:44PM -0500, Familia Suarez Cañon wrote:

> i have linux on my primary master disk now,

Ok, that's /dev/hda<something>.

> but before i used to have it on my primary slave disk

Ok, that's /dev/hdb<something>.

> now i wanna get access from /hda1 to /hdb1 to get my data.

I don't understand.  Your data was on hdb1, but when you moved the
drive, it became hda1.  So your data is now on hda1.  What's the
problem?

> the problem its that when i look for it on /devices, the system
> shows nothing if im root, if im not root the system shows me a
> message "u dont have permission to watch /hdb1".

Your data is no longer on hdb1.  And if you didn't put another drive
on as primary slave disk, you don't have an hdb<anything>.

> how can i do it?

Cheers,
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Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
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