Re: Possibly silly Q?

[Olaf Titz]

> 200Mb had been filled when it had been umounted from /mnt/bootf8
> repartitioned, mke2fs'd, a journal added and a new label written and then
> mounted to /amandatapes.
>
> Something it seems to me, should have forced the re-init, but didn't.  So is

Something I stumbled across just a few days ago: fdisk does cause the
kernel to re-read the new partitions, but nothing causes udev to
create any required new device nodes...

Olaf
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