Re: [TCLUG:7146] Partition question

[Nate Carlson <natecars@infiniteloop.com>]

# mkfs -t ext2 /dev/hda7
# <editor_of_choice> /etc/fstab
[...stuff already there...]
/dev/hda7   /where_you_wanna_mount_it   ext2 defaults 1 2

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Nate Carlson
the infinite loop
natecars@infiniteloop.com

On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Perry Hoekstra wrote:

> I have a stupid partition question.  I created a partition on
> /dev/hda7.  How do a.) format it and b.) name it?  I know how to do this
> in the Microsoft world.  All the documentation I have read talks about
> partitions when you install Linux but none speak to creating partitions
> from free space after the fact.
> 
> --
> 
> Perry Hoekstra - dutchman@mn.uswest.net
> 
> Too often, we lose sight of life's simple pleasures......
> 
> Remember, when someone annoys you it takes 42 muscles in your face to
> frown BUT it only takes 4 muscles to extend your arm and smack the
> asshole upside the head.
> 
> 
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