Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:54:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:54:48 -0500 Received: from tmpsmtp705.honeywell.com ([199.64.7.105]:18693 "HELO tmpsmtp705.honeywell.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:54:37 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:53:04 +0000 (UTC) From: matthew.copeland@honeywell.com To: "Richard B. Johnson" cc: Mike Galbraith , Linux kernel Subject: Re: Ramdisk (and other) problems with 2.4.2 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Question. How come you show a lost+found directory in the ramdisk?? > mke2fs version 1.19 doesn't create one on a ram disk. > > Script started on Wed Mar 7 12:22:20 2001 > # mke2fs -Fq /dev/ram0 1440 > mke2fs 1.19, 13-Jul-2000 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > # mount /dev/ram0 /mnt > # ls -la /mnt > total 0 > # umount /mnt > # exit > exit > > Script done on Wed Mar 7 12:23:21 2001 That's interesting. Mine does. I wonder if the version difference between mke2fs 1.18 aand 1.19 is what is causing that? I even tried it with the exact same arguments as in your script and I still got a lost+found. (I am assuming that in Red Hat 6.2 they didn't change the mke2fs code at all.) Matthew M. Copeland Script started on Wed Mar 7 11:49:24 2001 [root@testgrndstn /root]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ram1 bs=1k count=4096 4096+0 records in 4096+0 records out [root@testgrndstn /root]# mke2fs -qm0 /dev/ram1 4096 mke2fs 1.18, 11-Nov-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 [root@testgrndstn /root]# mount /dev/ram1 /test [root@testgrndstn /root]# ls -als /test total 17 1 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 Mar 7 11:49 . 4 drwxr-xr-x 30 root root 4096 Mar 7 11:47 .. 12 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12288 Mar 7 11:49 lost+found [root@testgrndstn /root]# exit exit - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/