WebMar 3, 2014 · Force mke2fs to create a filesystem, even if the specified device is not a partition on a block special device, or if other parameters do not make sense. In order to force mke2fs to create a filesystem even if the filesystem appears to be in use or is mounted (a truly dangerous thing to do), this option must be specified twice. WebSep 7, 2012 · 1. I'm partway through an installation of Arch Linux and, following the online instructions, I'm mounting /dev/sdb1/mnt. When I input. mount /dev/sdb1/mnt. it returns. mount: you must specify the filesystem type. Using both auto and ext4 (my filesystem type, I'm fairly certain) mount auto /dev/sdb1/mnt. I get.
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WebMay 7, 2015 · according to manpage --set-capacity force the loop driver to reread the size of the file associated with the specified loop device. So you should run sudo losetup --set-capacity sysvol instead of losetup --set-capacity /dev/loop0 and if you mount sysvol you should see 600G free space. – Maxiko. May 7, 2015 at 7:57. WebSep 12, 2005 · mount: /dev/sr0 is not a valid block device In /etc/fstab /dev/sr0 is still present. ... mount: special device /dev/sr0 does not exist [root@localhost landroni]# umount /dev/sr0 umount: /dev/sr0: not found Now the computer lost all ability to recognize anything on the USB port. Even the USB Key cannot be connected. shapes oblong
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WebSep 25, 2024 · gparted sees the partition 'lvm3', however Dolpin (File Manager) does not see the drive and therefore not mounted. next i tried this: mount unknown filesystem … WebMar 28, 2013 · Website. All right, as a sanity check, could you see whether you can mount your / from the rootfs emergency shell prompt. If you can't find /dev/disk/by-label/Arch, then try /dev/sda4. Mount it to /new_root, … WebNov 14, 2013 · Sorted by: 4. /dev is a directory containing ''pointers'' (in the form of block/character special files) that give the user/programs access to special devices that only the kernel has access to normally. sda3 isn't actually mounted on /dev/sda3, that's just the block special file that lets us manipulate sda3. The real ''mount point'' is /. Share. shape sofabord