Bug#47490: base: mke2fs makes unmountable filesystems; mount doesn't honor -o nocheck
reassign 47490 boot-floppies
thanks
Jim Dennis <jimd@starshine.org> writes:
> I was wrong. Earlier I claimed that mount was
> unable to handle a filesystem with a non-default
> inode/block ratio ("couldn't mount RDWR"). However,
> my reasoning was wrong.
>
> In actuality the new mke2fs is making filesystems that
> the latest mount command will not tolerate.
>
> I've heard that we need to start using the
> mount -o nocheck (or check=none) option to mount the
> newly created filesystems with the "sparse superblock"
> features.
>
> However, that option is not honored with my copy of
> mount (2.9x). mke2fs version is 1.15.
>
> e2fsprogs version 1.15-3
Huh -- I assume you're using the new 2.2.0 (potato) boot-floppies from
Incoming?
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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