6.0-BETA3: ext2fs: no cp(1) possible, mmap returns EINVAL

Martin Cracauer cracauer at cons.org
Mon Oct 24 18:43:40 PDT 2005


> > > I mounted a Linux ext3 as ext2fs, which worked fine. However, trying to
> > > cvsupd or cp data out of the partition was refused, tracing the
> > > processes revealed that mmap() returned EINVAL.
> > > 
> > > rsync(1) (from ports) worked though.
> > 
> > Same thing, if the problem still exists, please open a PR and assign
> > it to me.
> 
> Thanks for your taking the bug, but I'm not sure how to assign it to you
> (can a regular user do this at all?)

Did that.  Thank you.  Please keep me updated when you spott oddities
around ext2fs mounts, I'd like to polish that up for 6.0.

Just to be sure, you used FreeBSD's cp, not Linux' cp?

Martin
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