Le 07/03/2013 14:37, Eric Sandeen a écrit : > What error messages does it emit, anything helpful? root@partedmagic:~# file -s /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5: data root@partedmagic:~# mkfs.btrfs /dev/sda5 WARNING! - Btrfs v0.20-rc1 IS EXPERIMENTAL WARNING! - see http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org before using error checking /dev/sda5 mount status root@partedmagic:~# echo $? 1 > The option is quite new, and still exists upstream. But it only forces > overwrite of an existing filesystem, it has never affected the mount > status check AFAIK. I remember that, in the past, I was several time able to override this very error by using a -f switch... > There are also steps you could take to investigate some more yourself: > Did earlier versions of the livecd work for you? If so, when did it break? It was broke first time I tried to use it more than a year ago ; I don't clearly remember if it has been fixed at some point in time... I'm positively sure that I saw the exact same error on other live distros (possibly Ubuntu but not sure...) > Can you capture an strace of the failing mkfs.btrfs? -Eric I don't know how to do this, I'm no developper myself... Kind regards. -- Swâmi Petaramesh <swami@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://petaramesh.org PGP 9076E32E Ne cherchez pas : Je ne suis pas sur Facebook. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
