Use df or df -P to see where are filesystems identified by LABEL (boot in your case) Use pvs (and also vgs, lvs) to see LVM layout. Wojtek On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:13:33 -0400 > From: Benjamin Sher <delphi123 at zebra.net> > Reply-To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > Subject: [CentOS] Formatting hdb? > > Dear friends: > > Using Centos 5. > > I have two physical drives. During install, I made sure to check hdb as well > as hda. Both were listed as partitions (which is correct). But my fstab file > does not show hdb. How do I make sure that hdb has been formatted and is part > of my file system. If hdb is not formatted, how do I format it, please. Sorry > for the question. I am a newbie. > > d[sher at localhost ~]$ df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 > 74560920 5339640 65372680 8% / > /dev/hda1 101086 11997 83870 13% /boot > tmpfs 237428 0 237428 0% /dev/shm > [sher at localhost ~]$ > > > [sher at localhost ~]$ cat /etc/fstab > /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2 > devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0 > /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > Thank you so much. > > Benjamin > >