joe wrote:
> Why does the mount syntax shown below fail to work
> to mount the named hidden partition on my system?
>
> brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 10 Jan 24 11:27 sda10
>
> mount -t ext4 /dev/sda10 /mnt/sda10
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ET wrote:
> Pls show me the output of:
> cat /proc/partitions
>
> And the error message you get.
>
> There is no such a thing as a 'hidden partition'.
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The partition is "hidden" (to me) in the sense
that it does not appear when I use the command 'df'
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda5 15307020 4912896 9626124 34% /
udev 1020708 12 1020696 1% /dev
tmpfs 412276 1232 411044 1% /run
none 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock
none 1030680 96 1030584 1% /run/shm
/dev/sda6 71559236 17893876 50081360 27% /home
# mount -t ext4 /dev/sda10 /mnt/sda10 ... returns this error message:
mount: mount point /mnt/sda10 does not exist
$ cat /proc/partitions
major minor #blocks name
8 0 244198584 sda
8 1 102400 sda1
8 2 37280768 sda2
8 3 26291384 sda3
8 4 1 sda4
8 5 15360000 sda5
8 6 71680000 sda6
8 7 3072000 sda7
8 8 12586896 sda8
8 9 4088511 sda9
8 10 73722253 sda10
11 0 4399296 sr0
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