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 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> CentOS mailing list >>>> CentOS at centos.org >>>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos