partprobe error

[Pritam Khedekar]

Hi,


   I m getting this Error while making file system in a Partition

Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x7a55a2e0

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *           1       10199    81923436    7  HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2           10200       60802   406462038    f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sda5           10200       26772   133122591    7  HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda6           26773       43345   133122591    7  HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda7           43346       43983     5120000   83  Linux
/dev/sda8           43983       45258    10240000   83  Linux
/dev/sda9           45258       45896     5120000   83  Linux
/dev/sda10          45896       46533     5120000   83  Linux
/dev/sda11          46533       47171     5120000   83  Linux
/dev/sda12          47171       47808     5120000   83  Linux
/dev/sda13          47808       48446     5120000   83  Linux
/dev/sda14          48446       48968     4194304   82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda15          48968       49576     4887476+  83  Linux
[root at HOME /]# partprobe -s /dev/sda
Warning: WARNING: the kernel failed to re-read the partition table on
/dev/sda (Device or resource busy).  As a result, it may not reflect all of
your changes until after reboot.
[root at HOME /]# mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda15
mke2fs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010)
Could not stat /dev/sda15 --- No such file or directory
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Pritam Khedekar | Sr. Engineer - Technical,
Vistaas Digital Media Pvt. Ltd. | Mumbai
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