can not add data to partion

[Ioannis Vranos]

The command:

mkfs.ext4 -L Data /dev/sda6


formats the partition and creates an ext4 filesystem.


Users can access the filesystem of a partition, when it is mounted as a
directory (there are no drive letters).





On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 13:35 -0600, Gary Kirkpatrick wrote:
> Should the data directory be in the file system or anywhere?
> 
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Ioannis Vranos
> <cppdeveloper at ontelecoms.gr> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 12:57 -0600, Gary Kirkpatrick wrote:
> >> Just files.  I think.  If I make it home, then it mounts
> >> automatically?  Either way is ok.  I will likely share two it with two
> >> operating systems.
> >
> >
> > 1. Create a directory named /Data.
> >
> >
> > Open terminal:
> >
> >
> > 2. sudo -i
> >
> > 3. mkfs.ext4 -L Data /dev/sda6
> >
> > 4. Edit /etc/fstab and add the following line:
> >
> > /dev/sda6    /Data   ext4  defaults        0       3
> >
> >
> > 5. Reboot
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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