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From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
To: "hinko.kocevar@cetrtapot.si" <hinko.kocevar@cetrtapot.si>
Cc: Linux MTD <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: sumtool
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 14:57:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051104135742.GA31827@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <436B6791.70004@cetrtapot.si>

On Fri, 4 November 2005 14:52:17 +0100, hinko.kocevar@cetrtapot.si wrote:
> 
> mount /dev/mtd0
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> This last command hangs the system ---
> What am I doing wrong?

Correct variants:
1) mount /dev/mtdblock0 ...
2) mount mtd0 -t jffs2 ...
3) mount mtd:foo -t jffs2 ...

1) is using the block device only to derive the correct mtd from it,
2) is referring to the mtd directly by number, 3) is referring to it
by name ("foo").

Might be a candidate for the FAQ.

Jörn

-- 
Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, but
not tried it.
-- Donald Knuth

      reply	other threads:[~2005-11-04 13:57 UTC|newest]

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2005-11-04 13:52 sumtool hinko.kocevar
2005-11-04 13:57 ` Jörn Engel [this message]

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