Re: FAT bugs...

Nathan Graham (ngraham@freenet.columbus.oh.us)
Tue, 14 Apr 1998 01:00:04 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Michael Nelson wrote:

> Trying to mount either a VFAT or MSDOS partition on 2.1.95 elicits this
> gnarly error numerous times the first time I do an ls of the root
> directory and a couple of times each time I enter most subdirectories:
>
> # mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt
> # ls /mnt
> /mn/ kill_dentry: kill_dentry --linux-.--- :inode is NULL
>
> Also, when I try to ls a directory with long filenames (with VFAT only) I
> get:
>
> # ls /mnt/linux
> ls: /mnt/linux/modutils-2.1.85.tar.gz: No such file or directory
> ls: /mnt/linux/linux-2.1.95.tar.gz: No such file or directory
> bind boot.img ipv6 redhat supp.img
> #
>
> -mike
>
Have you installed the most recent modutils package (just from looking at
the last couple lines)? I'm not really sure that's the problem though,
since I'm not sure I understand why ls seems to be looking for gzips in
/mnt/linux ...

Nathaniel

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