[CentOS] can't mount any secondary drive partitions

Thu Feb 23 03:32:33 UTC 2006
Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>

On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 15:09 +1300, Tom wrote:
> I've added this to rc.local in the interim
> 
> dmsetup remove_all; sleep 10; mount /dev/hde1
> 

You might try removing the dmraid rpm ... have a backup plan if it is
required on your server ... you should be able to boot from the rescue
disk and reinstall dmraid if it's required.

> Stephen Smithstone wrote:
> > whats the ouput of the command mount
> > On 22 Feb 2006, at 23:53, Tom wrote:
> > 
> >> whether I use webmin to mount or console its the same, in console  I'm 
> >> in /root trying to mount /dev/hde6 to /mnt/1
> >>
> >> Stephen Smithstone wrote:
> >>
> >>> sorry i meant to say over a current mount point not root mount   
> >>> point , or you may be in the directory you are trying to mount  the  
> >>> new device under
> >>> On 22 Feb 2006, at 23:42, Stephen Smithstone wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> it may look like your trying to mount you new partition over you   
> >>>> current root partition instead of on a new mount point , what is   
> >>>> you  mount command for the /dev/hde6
> >>>>
> >>>> On 22 Feb 2006, at 23:32, Tom wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have just installed centos 4.2 on machine remotely and   
> >>>>> everything went well, a second drive was installed, I  partitioned  
> >>>>> it, rebooted and then tried to mount it but keep  getting the error
> >>>>>
> >>>>> mount: /dev/hde6 already mounted or /mnt/1 busy
> >>>>>
> >>>>> this happens with every partition on any secondary disk, we put  a  
> >>>>> third disk in and get the same error.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have googled but not found anything relevant, most info  relates  
> >>>>> to LVM or raid of which we have neither.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> any help greatly appreciated.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> tom
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