tags 516428 +unreproducible thanks On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 01:20:09PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > Package: e2fsprogs > Version: 1.41.3-1 > Severity: normal > > $ /sbin/mke2fs -j tmp > mke2fs 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008) > tmp is not a block special device. > Proceed anyway? (y,n) y > $ > > This used to work 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2etch1, now it won't do it > unless -F was used.
I wasn't able to reproduce this on e2fsprogs 1.41.4, and so I went to a debian sid chroot, and tried exactly what you did above, and it worked for me. Can you still reproduce it, and if so, can you send me an strace of "mke2fs -j tmp"? Thanks, regards, - Ted -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org