From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:16:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:16:00 -0400 Received: from ulima.unil.ch ([130.223.144.143]:56704 "EHLO ulima.unil.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:15:51 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 22:15:57 +0200 From: Gregoire Favre To: Philipp Matthias Hahn Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Zip: what does that mean? Message-ID: <20010615221557.A8085@ulima.unil.ch> Mail-Followup-To: Philipp Matthias Hahn , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010614104350.A16562@ulima.unil.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: ; from pmhahn@titan.lahn.de on Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 08:40:57AM +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 08:40:57AM +0200, Philipp Matthias Hahn wrote: > Nothing. Somethings is reeding /proc/partitions which lists all known > partitions. "fdisk" or "mount" do this. >=20 > When reading the file the kernel has to check the media in your zip-drive. > Problem is, you havn't put in one. So there is no partition table to read > and the kernel complains and returns the default values of a typical > 100MB zip media. Thanks for your answer, in fact, there was a media in my zip, but without any partition (as I don't see any other reason than avoiding those errors messages to make just one partition on my disk). Thanks, =20 Greg ________________________________________________________________ http://ulima.unil.ch/greg ICQ:16624071 mailto:greg@ulima.unil.ch --dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7Kmz9FDWhsRXSKa0RApM6AKDKnJAcqGN3XSP+ImtaQVWpqcQBWwCg0YsK qog0gxAt4tpnnzrWszBfH78= =q84O -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx--