[CentOS] Trouble mounting a second drive

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams

ivazquez at ivazquez.net
Wed May 18 02:09:04 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 18:57 -0700, Richard Kurth wrote:
> I am tying to mount a second hard drive to my server with CentOS
> installed on the primary hard drive. I need to get some data off of
> the drive. It also has Linux installed on it. It was the primary hard
> drive on the system it was installed on.
> When I set it up as the second disk it will not boot the drive because
> it has /boot partition on it. So it conflicts with the /boot partition
> on the primary drive. How can I boot up the computer so it sees this
> drive so I can move the data across to the primary drive.

Boot in rescue mode and use e2label to change the filesystem labels on
the second drive.

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://centos.ivazquez.net/

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