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Old 10-19-2003, 12:29 AM   #1
sekukmarie
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Unhappy help me




hi there...

i install debian3.0 in my computer ...

my problem is my drive full space ... but i had another space in my drive... it is assigned as hda5 .... how can i format hda5... so
that i can mount it

thanx u
 
Old 10-19-2003, 12:50 AM   #2
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In the future, try to make better and more helpful thread titles besides, "help me", that doesn't describe your problem at all.

Now on to the answer to your question.

You can format the drive by using the mk2fs.

Type: man mk2fs
For more options and the man pages on the command.
 
  


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