Where are my partitions?
Avraham Hanadari
rufus at hanadari.net
Mon Dec 25 19:30:16 UTC 2006
Not on my version of Ubuntu. There's something called Device Manager,
but it just lists the Windows name of the Windows data partition. I'm
giving up. I guess I'm still not ready for Linux ... or Linux isn't
ready for my desktop.
Avraham
Lorin Pino wrote:
> Avraham Hanadari wrote:
>> Why is this so difficult to understand? I must know the Linux names of
>> the Windows partitions in order to mount them. I cannot know the names
>> of the Windows partitions if I can't see them in a list somewhere. That
>> information used to be readily available in earlier versions of Ubuntu.
>> Where has it gone? It is NOT in my home folder. It is not among the
>> various collections of folders. Is there a list somewhere? There used to
>> be an application that showed the partitions as well. I have not been
>> able to find it.
>>
>> Avraham
>>
>>
> I have not followed this whole thread, so this may have been posted
> before. Is System>Administration>Disks what you are looking for? It
> brings up a list of drives. When you click on the drive you want to
> see, it displays general info on that drive. There is also a tab to
> look at the partitions on that drive. The first screen lists the name
> of the drive (/dev/hda for example). The second screen shows a list of
> partitions on that drive. If you click on a partition it should give
> you the path to that partition. You can also enable/disable partitions
> on that screen.
> Good Luck!
> ~Lorin
>
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