Create one partitions having size 100MB and mount it on /data.

Create one partitions having size 100MB and mount it on /data.

Answer and Explanation:

Use fdisk /dev/hdaTo create new partition.

Type nFor New partitions

It will ask for Logical or Primary Partitions. Press l for logical.

It will ask for the Starting Cylinder: Use the Default by pressing Enter Key.

Type the Size: +100MYou can Specify either Last cylinder of Size here.

Press P to verify the partitions lists and remember the partitions name.

Press w to write on partitions table.

Either Reboot or use partprobe command.

Use mkfs –t ext3 /dev/hda?

Or

mke2fs –j /dev/hda?  To create ext3 filesystem.

vi /etc/fstab

Write:

/dev/hda?/dataext3defaults1 2

11. Verify by mounting on current Sessions also:

mount /dev/hda? /data