Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Stephen Davies" <> | Subject | Re: Processes not waiting for kerneld | Date | Sat, 4 May 96 11:03:55 +0930 |
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Somebody pointed out that this problem only seems to affect people using the 1.3.69f code from the Debian distribution.
I had the problem with that code but then got the original stuff from Bjorn's home page. <http://www.pi.se/blox/>
This fixed it.
Cheers, Stephen.
>In linux.kernel you write: > >>It appears that mount isn't waiting for kerneld anymore. I don't know if >>this is a bug in mount or in the kernel. However, it did work with an older >>version of both. > >>What happens is that trying to mount a WIN95 or UMSDOS or simply MSDOS >>partition doesn't work at the first try. However, kerneld does load the >>modules and trying for the second time the mount works well, unless of >>course I wait too long and the module has been removed already. > >>Is this a kernel bug? Or do I have to look into mount itself? > >I don't see this problem, using 1.3.97 and kerneld from the 1.3.69f >release. This points to differences in the mount program - mine is >from the util-linux 2.5 distribution, I think - but I cannot see >how that should be able to make a difference. > >Odd. >
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