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From: J Sloan <jjs@lexus.com>
To: Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.2.12 breaks fdisk
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:26:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD07066.182DA478@lexus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10110191109350.10415-100000@innerfire.net>

I have seen this on some systems -

IFAIK it is a BIOS problem, not a
kernel problem -

cu

jjs

Gerhard Mack wrote:

> Somone break something?  I can only seem to access new partitions after a
> reboot.
>
> Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
> rotyla:~# mkreiserfs /dev/hda4
>
> <-------------mkreiserfs, 2001------------->
> reiserfsprogs 3.x.0j
>
> count_blocks: open failed (No such device or address)
>
> rotyla:~# mke2fs /dev/hda4
> mke2fs 1.25 (20-Sep-2001)
> mke2fs: No such device or address while trying to determine filesystem
> size
>
> --
> Gerhard Mack
>
> gmack@innerfire.net
>
> <>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-19 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-19 18:13 2.2.12 breaks fdisk Gerhard Mack
2001-10-19 18:26 ` J Sloan [this message]
2001-10-19 18:35   ` 2.2.12 breaks fdisk (ignore all reports) Gerhard Mack

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