Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 5 Mar 1998 03:27:56 +0100 | From | Matija Nalis <> | Subject | Re: Big bug in UMSDOS on 2.1.88 |
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On Tue, Mar 03, 1998 at 08:56:02AM +0100, Christoph Lorenz wrote:
> I know, UMSDOS is still in progress, but yesterday, I ran into big > troubles with UMSDOS, since it corrupted the FAT structure. A (successful) > run of scandisk freed more than 10 MB of unchained blocks!
I'm actually quite surprised that you managed to write anything at umsdos filesystem. I have barely touched that part yet.
> And I also was not able to create the special files of a /dev directory > on an UMSDOS directory. It just told me "permission denied" or sth. similar.
PLEASE read /usr/src/linux/fs/umsdos/README-WIP.txt
It is clearly stated there that any attempt to write anything will most surely lead to filesystem corruption. I have barely succeed to make that part of code COMPILE. To make it at least partially working is completely other story.
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