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From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@logfs.org>
To: "Schlägl Manfred jun." <manfred.schlaegl@gmx.at>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Grant Erickson <gerickson@nuovations.com>,
	Dach Miroslaw <miroslaw.dach@psi.ch>
Subject: Re: MTD and jffs2 mount problem on Linux-2.6.23 rc2
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:03:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080305120320.GH6616@lazybastard.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1204710323.3599.12.camel@lisa.alm.archives.at>

On Wed, 5 March 2008 10:45:23 +0100, Schlägl Manfred jun. wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 05.03.2008, 09:24 +0100 schrieb Dach Miroslaw:
> > 
> > losetup /dev/loop0 img2.jffs2  
> > mount -t jffs2 /dev/loop0 /mnt
> > 
> > unfortunately mount did not work.
> This can't work, because jffs2 is using the block-device mtdblock only
> to get device-information about the mtd-device. jffs2 itself is using
> the mtd-api directly. so jffs2 only on mtd.

Some people use loop and block2mtd to mount jffs2 images.  Hardly
elegant, but it seems to work.

Jörn

-- 
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good,
you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken quoted by Ken Iverson quoted by Jim Horning quoted by
   Raph Levien, 1979

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-05 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <C3F2E592.DC63%gerickson@nuovations.com>
2008-03-05  8:24 ` MTD and jffs2 mount problem on Linux-2.6.23 rc2 Dach Miroslaw
2008-03-05  9:45   ` Schlägl Manfred jun.
2008-03-05 12:03     ` Jörn Engel [this message]
2008-03-05 13:44       ` Dach Miroslaw
2008-03-05 13:50         ` Jörn Engel
2008-03-06  7:48           ` Dach Miroslaw
2008-03-06 14:19             ` Jörn Engel
2008-03-04 10:34 Dach Miroslaw
2008-03-04 17:14 ` Grant Erickson

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