From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 15:49:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 15:49:24 -0500 Received: from [193.100.254.1] ([193.100.254.1]:1552 "EHLO mail.philosys.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 15:49:15 -0500 From: Andreas Huppert Message-Id: <200101282049.VAA04880@mail.philosys.de> Subject: dos-partition mount bug To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 21:49:35 +0100 (CET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Hi, The following bug-report concerns all linux-versions (inclusive 2.2.18) I have had to do with! > I have been trying to mount the dos-partition /dev/hdb1 on /dos/d for > three years and it fails: > My /etc/fstab is: > /dev/hda3 / ext2 defaults 0 1 > /dev/hdb2 /downloads ext2 defaults 0 1 > /proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,noauto,user,exec 0 0 > /dev/hda4 /usr ext2 defaults 0 2 > /dev/hda1 /dos/c vfat user,noexec,nosuid,nodev 0 2 > /dev/hda5 /dos/e vfat user,noexec,nosuid,nodev 0 2 > /dev/hdb1 /dos/d vfat user,noexec,nosuid,nodev 0 2 > > and "mount /dos/d" sais: > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdb1, > or too many mounted file systems > > strace sais: > mount("/dev/hdb1", "/dos/d", "vfat", > MS_NOSUID|MS_NODEV|MS_NOEXEC|0xc0ed0000, 0x8056fc8) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid > argument) > > I donīt need to say, that mounting /dos/c and /dos/e works without any > problem. On the other hand win'98 works with all dos-partitions normally. > Thanks > Andreas Huppert - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/