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From: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias@kaehlcke.net>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
Cc: phillip@lougher.demon.co.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG?] SQUASHFS error: Major/Minor mismatch
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:06:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090112150602.GC23365@traven> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0901121548040.13607@vixen.sonytel.be>

El Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 03:49:36PM +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven ha dit:

> On Mon, 12 Jan 2009, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> > i get the following error when trying to mount a squashfs partition on
> > an ARM system (edb9302) with linux 2.6.29-rc1:
> > 
> > mount /dev/mtdblock6 /mnt/
> > SQUASHFS error: Major/Minor mismatch, older Squashfs 3.1 filesystems
> > are unsupported
> > mount: mounting /dev/mtdblock6 on /mnt/ failed: Invalid argument
> > 
> > the image has been created using mksquashfs v3.4:
> > 
> > mksquashfs . /tmp/rootfs.squfs -le -noappend
> 
> You have to use a version of mksquashfs that creates file systems with the v4.0
> layout, i.e. from the squashfs-tools on SourceForge.net:
> 
>     git-cvsimport -v -d :pserver:anonymous@squashfs.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/squashfs squashfs

thanks to both of you for the pointer!

-- 
Matthias Kaehlcke
Embedded Linux Engineer
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-12 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-12 14:08 [BUG?] SQUASHFS error: Major/Minor mismatch Matthias Kaehlcke
2009-01-12 14:49 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-01-12 15:06   ` Matthias Kaehlcke [this message]
2009-01-12 14:53 ` Phillip Lougher
2009-01-12 22:11   ` Woody Suwalski
2009-01-13  9:00     ` Phillip Lougher

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