root at secure2 [~]# mount /dev/hda2 on / type ext3 (rw,usrquota) none on /proc type proc (rw) none on /sys type sysfs (rw) none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) /dev/hda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw) none on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) /dev/hda6 on /home type ext3 (rw,usrquota) /dev/hda5 on /tmp type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid) none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) /tmp on /var/tmp type none (rw,noexec,nosuid,bind) 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 >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos