From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from majordomo by infradead.org with local (Exim 3.03 #1) id 12mzvb-0006UW-00 for mtd-list@infradead.org; Wed, 03 May 2000 15:15:03 +0100 Received: from ncc1.infomail.es ([194.224.53.134] helo=infomail.es) by infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #1) id 12mzva-0006UQ-00 for mtd@infradead.org; Wed, 03 May 2000 15:15:02 +0100 Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 16:16:26 CEST From: Rodrigo Moya To: mtd@infradead.org Subject: Re: next step Reply-To: rmoya@tsai.es MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: Sender: owner-mtd@imladris.demon.co.uk List-ID: Hi! I've run fdisk on the DOC. I create the partition, and when I press 'w' to write changes to disk, it says: Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. No Virtual Unit Chains available for folding. Failing request Cannot make free space. NFTL_writeblock(): Cannot find block to write to end_request: I/O error, dev 5d:00 (nftl), sector 1 nftla:<5>ll_rw_block: device 5d:00: only 512-char blocks implemented (1024) unable to read partition table nftla:<5>ll_rw_block: device 5d:00: only 512-char blocks implemented (1024) unable to read partition table Syncing disks. .. I forgot to mention that there was (yes there was because I guess I've dropped it) a DOS system on the DOC. I'm using the patched lilo What's wrong? To unsubscribe, send "unsubscribe mtd" to majordomo@infradead.org