Messages in this thread |  | | From | Jared Mauch <> | Subject | Re: mke2fs refuses to work on a partition > 2Gb | Date | Sun, 5 Jan 1997 18:07:02 -0500 (EST) |
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This is a problem with your libc, there were some where ll_seek (if I recall correctly) didn't work properly. [ You can built the ext2fs tools without the #define for having ll_seek, and it will use it's own internal that will work.
- jared
Vladimir Volovich graced my mailbox with this long sought knowledge: > Hi! > > I'm sorry for not closely kernel-related question. > When I tried to mke2fs on a partition which was > 2048Mb, > I've got lots of warnings on the stage of writing > inode tables: > > Warning: could not write 1 blocks starting at 2556174 for inode table: > No such file or directory > > I tried to use different options with mke2fs. In all cases, > these warnings were present. > I use IDE hard drive (WDC AC33100). > (I was told that this not happens on SCSI drives, > which sounds a little bit strange). > > With best regards, Vladimir. >
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