[mythtv-users] Mounting /video partition after reinstall

[Jason Giddens]

That did it!  Thanks.


On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 19:05:43 -0500, Chris Clarke
<chrisjohn.clarke at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 18:53:00 -0500, Jason Giddens
> 
> 
> <jgiddens.listbox at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > ----------------NEWBIE ALERT------------------
> >
> > I was having trouble with my FC1 system, so I deleted the /, /boot,
> > and swap partitions, leaving my /video partition.  I installed FC3 and
> > have it up and running.  However when I try to mount the /video
> > partition it fails.
> >
> > Here is what I did:
> >
> > [root at mythtv etc]# /sbin/fdisk -l
> >
> > Disk /dev/hdb: 200.0 GB, 200049647616 bytes
> > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 24321 cylinders
> > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> >
> >    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> > /dev/hdb1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
> > /dev/hdb2              14        1288    10241437+  83  Linux
> > /dev/hdb3            1289        1419     1052257+  82  Linux swap
> > /dev/hdb4            1420       24321   183960315   83  Linux
> > [root at mythtv etc]# mount -t xfs /dev/hdb4 /video
> > mount: mount point /video does not exist
> >
> > I know that /dev/hdb4 is the /video partition from the previous
> > install.  This is where all my recordings, etc are.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Jason Giddens
> > jgiddens.listbox at gmail dot com
> >
> > 
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> It sounds like you haven't created the directory /video,
> you should also update /etc/fstab
> 
> Chris
>