Re: 2.2.12 breaks fdisk (ignore all reports)

Gerhard Mack (gmack@innerfire.net)
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:35:15 -0700 (PDT)


AARGH just saw it..

I mistyped the drive in the last paste. :/

sda not hda *sigh*

false alarm.

Gerhard

On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, J Sloan wrote:

> 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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Gerhard Mack

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<>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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