Installing YDL 4 / 2nd HD

Bill Mueller bmueller at terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Feb 18 18:47:34 MST 2005


> But then, the drive isn't usable in YDL after installation. I'm not 
> stuck on doing it in the installer, but I can't find/figure out which 
> utility to use to format and mount that drive, once YDL is up.

To partition:
      parted /dev/hdb

To format partition (ext3, X=partition number):
     mke2fs -j /dev/hdbX

To mount 
     mount /dev/hdbX /some/directory

To mount at startup, edit /etc/fstab and add a line for the partition.

-Bill


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