Re: [BUG?] SQUASHFS error: Major/Minor mismatch

[Matthias Kaehlcke]

El Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 03:49:36PM +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven ha dit:

> On Mon, 12 Jan 2009, 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 a version of mksquashfs that creates file systems with the v4.0
> layout, i.e. from the squashfs-tools on SourceForge.net:
> 
>     git-cvsimport -v -d :pserver:anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:/cvsroot/squashfs squashfs

thanks to both of you for the pointer!

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