Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755657AbZALWYW (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:24:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752744AbZALWYN (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:24:13 -0500 Received: from ottmail.xandros.com ([142.46.212.35]:42032 "EHLO ottmail.xandros.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752414AbZALWYM (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:24:12 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 707 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:24:12 EST Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:11:54 -0500 From: Woody Suwalski To: Phillip Lougher cc: Matthias Kaehlcke , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <496BC02A.2020402@xandros.com> In-Reply-To: <496B597A.7020807@lougher.demon.co.uk> References: <20090112140822.GB23365@traven> References: <496B597A.7020807@lougher.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: [BUG?] SQUASHFS error: Major/Minor mismatch x-scalix-Hops: 1 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.19) Gecko/20081204 SeaMonkey/1.1.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1298 Lines: 40 Phillip Lougher wrote: > Matthias Kaehlcke wrote: >> i get the following error when trying to mount a squashfs partition on >> an ARM system (edb9302) with linux 2.6.29-rc1: >> >> mount /dev/mtdblock6 /mnt/ >> SQUASHFS error: Major/Minor mismatch, older Squashfs 3.1 filesystems >> are unsupported >> mount: mounting /dev/mtdblock6 on /mnt/ failed: Invalid argument >> >> the image has been created using mksquashfs v3.4: >> >> mksquashfs . /tmp/rootfs.squfs -le -noappend >> > > You have to use the latest version of Mksquashfs in CVS available > from http://squashfs.org. > > git-cvsimport -v -d > :pserver:anonymous@squashfs.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/squashfs > squashfs > > Phillip > Does not look good! I have squashfs images which work OK in 3.3 and 3.4, but now I try to boot 2.6.29-rc1 and it can not mount my squashfs root partition! Does it mean that squashfs4 is not backward-compatible? If so - I can not use it - all my images are generated on 3.3 .. 3.4... Woody -- Woody Suwalski, Xandros, Ottawa, Canada, 1-613-842-3498 x414 -- 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/