Re: Disk /dev/hde doesn't contain a valid partition table {Scanned}

From: Peter Smith (pasmith_at_wbmpl.com.au)
Date: 09/07/04

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    Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 07:34:21 +1000
To: SW <wppiphoto@wppi.com>, General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@redhat.com>

    SW wrote:

    >Hi,
    >
    >I'm trying to find out how I can go about making sure my new hard drive
    >(/dev/hde) is correctly formated and partitioned. This was my 1st time
    >adding a hard drive in a linux system and I had a pretty hard time setting
    >it up.
    >
    >Now, I'm getting the following error when I try to run a backup script to
    >this hard drive:
    >
    >Disk /dev/hde doesn't contain a valid partition table
    >
    >Here is the info for this hard drive:
    >
    ># e2fsck /dev/hde
    >e2fsck 1.32 (09-Nov-2002)
    >/dev/hde: clean, 194/24428544 files, 2871129/48840246 blocks
    >
    >#vi /etc/fstab
    >/dev/hde /Backups ext3 defaults 1 2
    >
    >
    Shouldn't this be:

    /dev/hde1 /Backups ext3 defaults 1 2
            ^?

    >Can anyone tell me how to go about troubleshooting this problem?
    >
    >Thanks,
    >
    >SW
    >
    >
    Regards,
    Peter Smith 

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