[nylug-talk] Is it mounted or not ??

[James H. Linder]

If you type "mount" by itself then it will tell you what is mounted and what 
isn't.

Cheers,

Jamey


On Monday 02 October 2006 12:12, matt black wrote:
> In the process of trying to recover from a quantum fireball IDE HD, we're
> getting this odd result:
>
> mb at akron: sudo bash
> root at akron:# mount -v -t ext2 /dev/hdd /mnt/fam
> mount: /dev/hdd already mounted or /mnt/fam busy
> root at akron:# umount /dev/hdd
> umount: /dev/hdd not mounted
> root at akron:# umount /mnt/fam
> umount: /mnt/fam not mounted
> root at akron: mount -v -t ext2 /dev/hdd /mnt/fam
> mount: /dev/hdd already mounted or /mnt/fam busy
>
> So is it mounted or not ?!
>
> Any suggestions would be helpful at this point, must be something obvious,
> no?
>
> (As a sidenote we are hoping to be able to write to it, not r.o.)
>
> kerpuzzled,
>
> Matt
> LinuxMania1 at hotmail.com
>
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