Creation of partitionin the Linux filesystem.

# Creation of partitionin the Linux filesystem.
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# First use the fdisk command and create a partition.

fdisk /dev/hda
Command (m for help): n
First cylinder (default): press enter
Last cylinder or +sizeM or sizeK: +100M - Size of partition.
Command (m for help): p - To see the p.t.
Command (m for help): w - To write the table to disk and exit

# To update the partition table use the following command or reboot the system.
partprobe /dev/hda

# Format the partition by using command,
mke2fs -j /dev/hda10 - Give the partition no.

# Create the mount point and mount the specified partition.
mkdir /mount
mount /dev/hda10 /mount