"Unitialized disk entity" after upgrade to FC7?
Mark Haney
mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Mon Nov 19 20:45:16 UTC 2007
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
>
At first glance it looks like those partitions aren't labeled in fstab,
indeed a couple of them aren't even in fstab.
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Mark Haney
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ERC Broadband
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