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Hi i am trying to do partition in my SD card. for that i tried
my device name is sdb1. but it says
Code:
ariem@ariem-desktop:/dev$ fdisk /dev/sdb1
Unable to open ...
- 12-16-2009 #1Linux User
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fdisk command doubt
Hi i am trying to do partition in my SD card. for that i tried
my device name is sdb1. but it says
I dont know what will be the problem. Please help meCode:ariem@ariem-desktop:/dev$ fdisk /dev/sdb1 Unable to open /dev/sdb1
Thanks in advance...
- 12-16-2009 #2Linux User
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Now it works fine. I partitionaed my SD card. ANd it shows the out for "print the partition table" is
Now in what file system this partitions are. And how to change the file system of each partition.Code:Disk identifier: 0x00000000 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1p1 1 4 8032+ 83 Linux /dev/sdb1p2 5 11 14112 83 Linux /dev/sdb1p3 12 956 1905120 83 Linux Command (m for help):
When i open /media/disk i am not seeing any partitioned part. Just it shows all the things. what is wrong?Thanks in advance...
- 12-16-2009 #3Linux User
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Sorry i partitioned only one partion into three. Now i partitoned the whole disk into three partition
Now i partitoned the whole disk. see the partition table
Now how to change the file system for each partion?Code:Disk identifier: 0x00000000 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 1 4 8032+ 83 Linux /dev/sdb2 5 11 14112 83 Linux /dev/sdb3 12 957 1907136 83 Linux
i want to change
first partition as RAW
Second partition as FAT32
Third as EXT3
What are the command i have to give change the file system of each partition. I am confused. Please help meThanks in advance...
- 12-16-2009 #4
You would need to use ,the option t with fdisk to set a file system type.
check this site for fdisk tutorial,Partitioning with fdisk
HTH- Lakshmipathi.G
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