Re: 2.2.x corruption solved (Was Re: Statically linked 'tar')


Subject: Re: 2.2.x corruption solved (Was Re: Statically linked 'tar')
From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Tue Oct 12 1999 - 14:20:29 PDT


On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Martin Lucina wrote:

>recall. First, have you tried editing any disklabels with fdisk? Generally

No.

>Second, it is a well known problem that either fdisk or the kernel (I think
>it's just a missed out call to ioctl() in fdisk) will not re-scan the

Reproduced here. I think it's the missing ioctl in fdisk after writing
partitions to disk.

Andrea

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