Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 19:52:22 -0500 (EST) From: jack <jack@diamond.xtalwind.net> To: Gregory James Hormann <ghormann@indiana.edu> Cc: dyson@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.FBS.3.95.970226194931.15093A-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970226172016.25608C-100000@wawasee.read.indiana.edu>
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On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Gregory James Hormann wrote: > On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, John S. Dyson wrote: > > > > The problem appears to be fixed in the 2.2 series of code. > > Are you sure about that? A few months ago I hosed my / partition by > mounting a 1GB Dos drive and reading a file. > > I've learned that if you ever see this error message: > > /kernel mountmsdosdf(): Warning root directory is not a multiple of the > clustersize in length > > IMMEDIATELY, unmount your dos partitions or something is going to be lost. I get that message everytime I mount my ~15meg DOS partition and haven't lost anything yet. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Finger jacko@diamond.xtalwind.net or jack@xtalwind.net http://www.xtalwind.net/~jacko/pubpgp.html #include <std_disclaimers.h> for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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