/bckupdrv how big?

[Chris Aitken]

Tim Writer wrote:

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All of the following went better this time:

>To try and solve it:
>
>    o   Unmount it
>
>    o   Clear the partition table
>
>        # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdb count=1
>
>    o   Install sfdisk
>
>    o   Put this in a script and execute it (the script)
>
>        #!/bin/sh
>        sfdisk /dev/hdb <<EOF
>        0,,L
>        ;
>        ;
>        ;
>        EOF
>
>    o   Make a file system on /dev/hdb1
>
>        # mke2fs -j /dev/hdb1
>  
>
However, I guess I'm not doing this propery:

>    o   Mount it again
>  
>
[root at a800 pauline]# mount /dev/hdb1 /bckupdrv
mount: mount point /bckupdrv does not exist

Do I just mkdir /bckdrv then run [root at a800 pauline]# mount /dev/hdb1 
/bckupdrv again?

Chris

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