From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (hermes.mlbassoc.com [64.234.241.98]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D603E006B4 for ; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:57:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 999) id B955816608E6; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:57:45 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from hermes.chez-thomas.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F06B716608B4; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:57:44 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <4EA83C08.5010002@mlbassoc.com> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:57:44 -0600 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110930 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: McClintock Matthew-B29882 References: <4EA8186C.9060906@mlbassoc.com> In-Reply-To: Cc: Poky Project Subject: Re: Strange ext filesystem error X-BeenThere: poky@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Poky build system developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:57:48 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2011-10-26 10:44, McClintock Matthew-B29882 wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Gary Thomas wrote: >> I've noticed this behaviour on my Poky/Yocto based systems. >> First, I format some device, in this case an MMC card, as ext3 >> (yes, my kernel supports ext3) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >> # mkfs.ext3 /dev/mmcblk0p1 >> Then, when I go to mount it, I get this error: >> # mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 /tmp/disk >> EXT2-fs (mmcblk0p1): warning: mounting ext3 filesystem as ext2 >> >> Any ideas why? How can I get ext3 file system working? > > Does your kernel support ext3? Otherwise you can try: See above :-) > > $ mount -t ext3 /dev/mmcblk0p1 /tmp/disk This does work although forcing the file system type should not be necessary, but I'll live with it. This warning/error must have something to do with the mount program (part of busybox). -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------