"Unitialized disk entity" after upgrade to FC7?

peter volsted pvolsted at image.dk
Mon Nov 19 21:27:43 UTC 2007


Bob

In your on-disk version of 'Release Notes' find the URL for the updated 
online version and read about the necessity to label your partitions and 
correct your fstab.

kind regards

peter

>  Bob St John wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I upgraded from FC6 to FC7 and many applications that I had on FC6 fail
> to start on FC7.
>
> I apparently have some uninitialized disk partitions:
>
> /dev/sda1 = / root (EXT3)
> /dev/sda2 = Unmounted Windows XP partition (dual boot system)
> /dev/sda3 = Unmounted EXT3 partition
> /dev/sda4 = Unmounted SWAP partition
>
> I suspect that /etc/fstabs is important in this case:
>
> LABEL=/                 /                   ext3    defaults        1 1
> 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/sda4               swap                swap    defaults        0 0
>
> What is the problem and how can I fix it?
>
> Thanks . . .
>
> Bob St. John
>
>   
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