From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felix Blanke Subject: Re: Bug in mkfs.btrfs?! Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:52:22 +0100 Message-ID: <20110122145222.GB2539@scooter> References: <20110122144513.GA2539@scooter> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20110122144513.GA2539@scooter> List-ID: I was able to create the fs with the --force options. But that bug should be fixed, too :) Is that link maybe too long? It is created by udev, and there was never a problem using that link. Regards, Felix On 22. January 2011 - 15:45, Felix Blanke wrote: > Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:45:13 +0100 > From: Felix Blanke > To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Bug in mkfs.btrfs?! > > Hi, > > I wanted to create a new btrfs fs for my backups. > When trying to mkfs.btrfs for that device, I'm getting > > "error checking /dev/loop2 mount status" > > > With strace I see where the problem is: > > lstat("/dev/disk/by-id/ata-INTEL_SSDSA2M160G2GC_CVPO939201JX160AGN-par", > 0x7fffa30b3cf0) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) > > > > The problem is there is something missing at the end of the link, should be > something like "-part1", "-part2" etc. > > > I'll try the patch with the --foce option. > > Regards, > Felix > ---end quoted text---