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From: Pete Toscano <pete.lkml@toscano.org>
To: Thomas Molina <tmolina@home.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.1ac17 hang on mounting loopback fs
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 00:15:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010218001516.A29803@bubba.toscano.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010217191930.A12036@bubba.toscano.org> <Pine.LNX.4.30.0102172126430.686-100000@wr5z.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0102172126430.686-100000@wr5z.localdomain>; from tmolina@home.com on Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 09:28:27PM -0600

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Excellent!  Thanks, that worked.

pete

On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Thomas Molina wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Pete Toscano wrote:
> 
> > reading this, I see now why mkbootdisk was locking in the D state with
> > the loop mounted... Would this also explain not being able to seek
> > forward while writing a floppy?
> >
> > I was trying to make the GRUB boot disk by writing the stage 1 and 2
> > loaders to the floppy (as per the GRUB docs) with dd:
> >
> > [root@bubba grub]# dd of=/dev/fd0 if=stage1 bs=512 count=1
> > 1+0 records in
> > 1+0 records out
> > [root@bubba grub]# dd of=/dev/fd0 if=stage2 bs=512 seek=1
> > dd: advancing past 1 blocks in output file `/dev/fd0': Permission denied
> 
> Different problem.  Add conv=notrunc to the dd command to make it work.
> 

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      reply	other threads:[~2001-02-18  5:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-17  9:52 Nate Eldredge
2001-02-17 20:31 ` Alan Cox
2001-02-17 20:42 ` Nate Eldredge
2001-02-18  0:01   ` Ville Herva
2001-02-18  0:19     ` Pete Toscano
2001-02-18  3:28       ` Thomas Molina
2001-02-18  5:15         ` Pete Toscano [this message]

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