[CentOS] Re: Formating and Mounting Partitions giving problems

[Scott Silva]

on 12/10/2007 8:59 AM Saurabh Sharma spake the following:
> Fajar Priyanto wrote:
>> On Monday 10 December 2007 00:23:27 Saurabh Sharma wrote:
>>   
>>>  [root at localhost log]# tail -10 dmesg
>>>  EXT3 FS on hdc9, internal journal
>>>  EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
>>>  FAT: Unrecognized mount option "rw.defaults" or missing value
>>>  FAT: Unrecognized mount option "rw.defaults" or missing value
>>>  FAT: Unrecognized mount option "rw.defaults" or missing value
>>>  FAT: Unrecognized mount option "rw.defaults" or missing value
>>>  EXT2-fs warning: mounting unchecked fs, running e2fsck is recommended
>>>  Adding 522072k swap on /dev/hdc11.  Priority:-1 extents:1 across:522072k
>>>     
>>
>> Hello,
>> I believe the options in /etc/fstab should be:
>> defaults,rw ? Not defaults [dot] rw
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> Thanks for correcting me ,with the mistake.Now no error were logged and 
> directories were mounted. :-)
> But the File Sytem type is still FAT16.what's the issue with file system 
> type.
> I formated the /dev/hdc12 using /mkfs.ext3 /but the file system shown is 
> still FAT16.
> 
> /[root at localhost etc]# mkfs.ext3 /dev/hdc12
> mke2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006)
> Filesystem label=
> OS type: Linux
> Block size=4096 (log=2)
> Fragment size=4096 (log=2)
> 2289280 inodes, 4570484 blocks
> 228524 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user
> First data block=0
> Maximum filesystem blocks=0
> 140 block groups
> 32768 blocks per group, 32768 fragments per group
> 16352 inodes per group
> Superblock backups stored on blocks:
>         32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912, 819200, 884736, 1605632, 
> 2654208,
>         4096000
> Writing inode tables: done                           
> Creating journal (32768 blocks): done
> Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done
> This filesystem will be automatically checked every 25 mounts or
> 180 days, whichever comes first.  Use tune2fs -c or -i to override.
> 
But what is the partition type set to?
If they are set to 0x04 they will show up as fat16, for ext2/3 they need to be 
  0x83.

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