Hi,
I am using FC6
I installed an additional hard drive /dev/sdb
I formatted it to ext3 using mkfs.ext3
I added it to the fstab file like this;
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults 1 1
LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap defaults 0 0
/dev/sdb1 /SDB1 ext3 defaults 1 2
When I do mount it works.
[root@bk508035508 ~]# mount /dev/sdb1
[root@bk508035508 ~]# mount
/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 on / type ext3 (rw)
proc on /proc type proc (rw)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
/dev/sda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw)
tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw)
sunrpc on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs (rw)
/dev/sdb1 on /SDB1 type ext3 (rw)
But when I boot it does not mount. On the boot up messages I see it complaining that /dev/sdb1 is read-only file system
"Unable to mount block device /dev/sdb1 is a read only file system"