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[Resolved] badblocks: No such file or directory while trying to determine device size



On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:09:22 +0000, T o n g wrote:

>> $ badblocks -p 99 -c 90000 -wv /dev/$tdev badblocks: No such file or
>> directory while trying to determine device size

The keyword here is "newly created" partition.

> that was lenny, rebooted into squeeze and all are fine:

The key here is "reboot". 

No all tools realize the change in partition without a reboot, badblocks 
being one of them.

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