1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I got a FAT partition mounted as /mnt, as I believed you only can mount partitions when they are formated, but when I want to copy a file to the /mnt partition I only get errors...should I format it or do I have to change settings? I only can work through the "WebMin" (a GREAT TOOL!) cause I'm... (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi group member, I'm as new as a newbie can get on Unix, so bear with me . I just got a task of installing NT on a box that had some sort of unix on it. Once I reboot, i always get a Grub> screen and I dont' know how to get rid of it. Just relying on the nt install parition don't seem to be able... (1 Reply)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Can anyone help me on the following question. Thks alot. Suggest a partitioning scheme for a stand-alone unix server with two 40GB discs supporting 100 users. Each partition should be identified with the following information: 1. The partition name (either a mount point or swap).... (4 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I've created a partition with GNU Parted, how do I mount the partition? The manual information at http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/manual/parted.html is good, but I am sure about how I mount the partition afterwards. Thanks, --Todd (1 Reply)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Can I run unix in the same partition with windows xp? Because I have one for now.. Thank you for answers. (2 Replies)

6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Everybody help me ....!!!! I've tried to resize my hardisk to the real size alway failed. my hardisk is 40MB samsung 5400rpm, but I've already installed on it my applications on 8GB partition there so much free available space but I can't use it. how to resize it to real 40GB.......?????????? (2 Replies)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I'm trying to install Solaris 10 along with Ubuntu (dual-boot system) The problem is, GParted partition manager (Ubuntu) didn't recognize the FAT file system used to install the Solaris. It said that the block size is unknown file system.. What's the correct file system to install Solaris so... (6 Replies)

8. Red Hat

Hello All, I have a Red Hat Linux 5.9 Server installed with one hard disk & 2 Partitions created on it as follows, /boot - Linux Partition & another is LVM - One VG & under that 5-6 Logical volumes(var,opt,home etc). Here my requirement is to take out 1GB of space from LVM ( Any logical... (5 Replies)

9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

I am learning Hadoop. As a part of that, Hdfs - Hadoop distributed file system has commands similar to unix where we can create,copy,move files from unix/linux file system to HDFS. My question is 1) how two file systems (unix and hdfs) can coexist on thr same partition.. 2)What if block used... (0 Replies)

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

I am learning Hadoop. As a part of that, Hdfs - Hadoop distributed file system has commands similar to unix where we can create,copy,move files from unix/linux file system to HDFS. My question is 1) how two file systems (unix and hdfs) can coexist on thr same partition.. 2)What if block... (1 Reply)