Re: ext2 feature request

2000-05-01 Thread Andrew Clausen
sizer move the start? Can it move it, even if the blocks don't align? Andrew Clausen

Re: ext2 feature request

2000-04-30 Thread Andrew Clausen
would probably screw up fdisk, but everyone will be using parted anyway ;-) (Seriously: we could change fdisk) Andrew Clausen

Re: ext2 feature request

2000-04-29 Thread Andrew Clausen
this is messy, but: it's probably possible to fake it at the partition table end. I.e., have some magic partition type that has some header, saying where the "real" start of the partition is, etc. Argghh. Forget it. * clausen swears in M$'s general direction Andrew Clausen

Re: ext2 feature request

2000-04-29 Thread Andrew Clausen
something that DOS recognises as a single vanilla partition. Andrew Clausen

[Fwd: [linux-audio-dev] info point on linux hdr]

2000-04-14 Thread Andrew Clausen
Hi all, Any comments? i mentioned in some remarks to benno how important i thought it was to preallocate the files used for hard disk recording under linux. i was doing more work on ardour yesterday, and had the occasion to create some new "tapes", of lengths from 2 to 40 minutes. the

Re: /proc/mounts, /dev/root

2000-03-19 Thread Andrew Clausen
"Patrick J. LoPresti" wrote: Try "cat /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev". Convert to hex and maybe you will see something familiar. Or maybe not :-). This is exactly what I need! Thanks! Andrew Clausen

Re: /proc/mounts, /dev/root

2000-03-18 Thread Andrew Clausen
users use devfs. Also, Parted will be run *after* any chroot, so copying rdev is out of the question. Anyone have any other suggestions? Thanks, Andrew Clausen

Re: /proc/mounts, /dev/root

2000-03-17 Thread Andrew Clausen
Tigran Aivazian wrote: even if you chroot somewhere, rdev will still show the correct root: What if rdev isn't on the chroot'ed root? Also, does rdev need find the kernel image, or does it ask the kernel? Thanks! Andrew Clausen

Re: /proc/mounts, /dev/root

2000-03-17 Thread Andrew Clausen
Tim Waugh wrote: On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Andrew Clausen wrote: stat / Doesn't work with chroot :-( Can you mount proc? stat /proc/1/cwd..? Permission denied (even as root), for obvious reasons. Andrew Clausen