Re: how can i find out my windows partitions numbers (1-7, etc.)?



On 2006-04-09, Walterius wrote:
I want to make them available in my new Ubuntu installation and I didn't
write them down during the install process. :(

As root (by using sudo or su), run:

fdisk -l

That will list all your partitions.

List the mounted partitions with:

df

The partitions not listed by df are, presumably, your Windows
partitions.

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