03-17-07 12:29 PM
Just edit /etc/fstab .
On Mar 15, 6:08 am, eldorado <eldor...@io.com> wrote:
> I am trying to backup my system to an IDE drive, however I cannot see the
> drive in my /dev directory. I am sure it is something simple I failed to
> do, but I cannot figure it out. Hopefully someone here can guide me.
> Here is the information.
>
> # more /var/log/dmesg | grep -i tape
> hdb: COMPAQ SDX-420C, ATAPI TAPE drive
>
> hdb is not in fstab or mtab file:
> cat /etc/fstab
> # This file is edited by fstab-sync - see 'man fstab-sync' for details
> LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1
> 1
> LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1
> 2
> none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0
> 0
> none /proc proc defaults 0
> 0
> none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0
> 0
> /dev/cciss/c0d0p3 swap swap defaults 0
> 0
> /dev/hda /media/cdrom auto
> pamconsole,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /media/floppy auto
> pamconsole,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
>
> cat /etc/mtab
> /dev/cciss/c0d0p2 / ext3 rw 0 0
> none /proc proc rw 0 0
> none /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs rw 0 0
> /dev/cciss/c0d0p1 /boot ext3 rw 0 0
> none /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0
> none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0
> sunrpc /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs rpc_pipefs rw 0 0
>
> ls -l /proc/ide
> total 2
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 14 12:57 drivers
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Mar 14 12:57 hda -> ide0/hda
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Mar 14 12:57 hdb -> ide0/hdb
> dr-xr-xr-x 4 root root 0 Mar 14 12:57 ide0
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 14 12:57 piix
>
> TIA
>
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