Bug#497914: marked as done ([busybox] busybox mount command refuse to mount with "-t auto" and "-t squashfs")

2010-12-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#598360: support for partial squashfs (aka modules)

2010-09-28 Thread Daniel Baumann
Package: live-installer Severity: wishlist should support partial squashfs, see man live-boot /module. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: daniel.baum...@panthera-systems.net Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann

Bug#497914: mount command refuse to mount with "-t auto" and "-t squashfs"

2008-09-08 Thread minaya minaya
same, but ... ?? If I type: busybox mount -t auto /dev/hdc /mountpoint busybox mount /dev/hdc/ /mountpoint busybox mount -r -t squashfs -o loop /image.squashfs /mountpoint In all cases, mount works without any problem, so I simply edit some of my initrd scripts in order to make it work. If you see

Bug#497914: mount command refuse to mount with "-t auto" and "-t squashfs"

2008-09-05 Thread Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
Hi, Can you try to reproduce this with busybox trunk and the busybox_1_11_stable branch? Random additional notes: - loop needs a configuration option turned on: $ grep MOUNT_LOOP .config CONFIG_FEATURE_MOUNT_LOOP=y - -t auto As far as i know offhand, there is not fstype "auto" as in $ gr

Bug#497914: [busybox] busybox mount command refuse to mount with "-t auto" and "-t squashfs"

2008-09-05 Thread minaya
nt -r -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt), and it works perfectly. The other problem (i'm not sure if there is this is related to the first one), is that I'm not able to mount squash filesystem ( it seems to be same problem as 475783, but i'm not using live-initramfs package ). In this case,

Re: [PATCH] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 18 June 2007 22:22, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Affected packages: > - kernel-wedge > - linux-modules-di-alpha-2.6 > - linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6 > - linux-modules-di-arm-2.6 > - linux-modules-di-armel-2.6 > - linux-modules-di-hppa-2.6 > - linux-modules-di-i386-2.6 > - linux-modules-

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 18 June 2007 20:41, Steve Langasek wrote: >> The squashfs modules packages are built as part of >> linux-modules-extra-2.6. > > Yes, I became aware of that later. This is somewhat painful as history has > shown iss

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 18 June 2007 20:41, Steve Langasek wrote: > The squashfs modules packages are built as part of > linux-modules-extra-2.6. Yes, I became aware of that later. This is somewhat painful as history has shown issues and delays with uploads of that package which would affect our abil

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
me comments. > >> - We will need a hard commitment from the squashfs-modules maintainer that >> he will be prompt about uploading new versions when there are new kernel >> uploads with either a new kernel major/minor change or an ABI change. > > The squashfs modules packag

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 08:07:45PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 18 June 2007 15:48, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > From: Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This patch is not really a problem, but some comments. > - We will need a hard commitment from the squashfs-mo

[PATCH] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
linux-modules-di-m68k-2.6 - linux-modules-di-mips-2.6 - linux-modules-di-mipsel-2.6 - linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6 - linux-modules-di-s390-2.6 - linux-modules-di-sparc-2.6 --- packages/kernel/kernel-wedge/debian/changelog |5 - .../kernel/kernel-wedge/modules/squashfs-modules

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 18 June 2007 22:20, Otavio Salvador wrote: > No, it shouldn't depends of the source since it uses the binary > module. It just copy it and in this case it needs to build-depends of > the binary package. Not the source. > > Am I missing anything? No, I was not thinking straight. Sorry.

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 18 June 2007 21:45, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> it. Daniel is the linux-modules-extra-2.6 maintainer and he's commited > ^^^ > > In that case the patch is wrong as the kernel-versions files need to list > the

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 18 June 2007 21:45, Otavio Salvador wrote: > it. Daniel is the linux-modules-extra-2.6 maintainer and he's commited ^^^ In that case the patch is wrong as the kernel-versions files need to list the _source_ package, not the binary package. After a

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
cuse... No problem. I already updated the patch at my git branch and once we get squashfs reply I'll commit it. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Frans, I'm adding Arnaud that's the squashfs maintainer. > On Monday 18 June 2007 15:48, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> From: Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This patch is not really a problem, but some comments.

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 18 June 2007 15:48, Otavio Salvador wrote: > From: Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patch is not really a problem, but some comments. - We will need a hard commitment from the squashfs-modules maintainer that he will be prompt about uploading new versions when ther

[PATCH 1/2] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
odules/alpha/squashfs-modules |1 + .../kernel/linux-modules-di-alpha-2.6/package-list |6 ++ .../linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6/debian/changelog|6 ++ .../linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6/kernel-versions |2 +- .../modules/amd64/squashfs-modules

[PATCH 2/4] Add squashfs-modules package

2007-06-17 Thread Otavio Salvador
odules/alpha/squashfs-modules |1 + .../linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6/debian/changelog|6 ++ .../linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6/kernel-versions |2 +- .../modules/amd64/squashfs-modules |1 + .../linux-modules-di-arm-2.6/debian/changelog

squashfs

2003-03-04 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:24:49PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: ... > > Where would I file a wishlist bug to get squashfs included in > > kernel-images? It's value is discussed in > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2003/d

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-23 Thread Phillip Lougher
Glenn McGrath wrote: The comparisons to cramfs does favour squashfs for lowmem installs. My only reservation is the fact that its not in the official kernel, but it sounds like you intend to stick it out and maintain it outside the offical tree, so that shouldnt be too much of a problem. Yes. I

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-20 Thread Glenn McGrath
The comparisons to cramfs does favour squashfs for lowmem installs. My only reservation is the fact that its not in the official kernel, but it sounds like you intend to stick it out and maintain it outside the offical tree, so that shouldnt be too much of a problem. Glenn -- To

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-20 Thread Phillip Lougher
ably contain files from the same directory or directory tree - this helps to reduce fragmentation, and works on the assumption that files in the same directory will be accessed together. Romfs and squashfs compact the filesystem, and write the files to disk in the order that the source directo

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-20 Thread Erik Andersen
On Thu Feb 20, 2003 at 12:39:14PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > It's interesting to note that in this case -8 and -9 yield the same > results, but -9 requires more memory at the time of decompression and > compression. I suspect the memory usage statistics will remain constant > for any file (

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-20 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
sizes). I don't know how one could change the order of files in an initrd file, but I suspect it's like tar, just pass them in a different order. The order of files would make no difference if files are compressed independently like squashfs does. Phillip Lougher: I'm also not subscri

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-20 Thread John Summerfield
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Glenn McGrath wrote: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:08:45 -0600 (CST) > Drew Scott Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Would squashfs work? I doubt this is an optimal compression, but it > > might be better than alternatives. Currently the best

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-19 Thread Phillip Lougher
Glenn McGrath wrote: Im not confident about squashfs, i think the best solution is initrd.romfs.gz for normal installs, but squashfs or cramfs might be good for lowmem installs, i havent looked into squashfs yet, not sure when i will get time. Hi, I'm pleased that people (thank you Drew

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-18 Thread Erik Andersen
On Wed Feb 19, 2003 at 05:16:48PM +1100, Glenn McGrath wrote: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:08:45 -0600 (CST) > Drew Scott Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Would squashfs work? I doubt this is an optimal compression, but it > > might be better than alternativ

Re: squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-18 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:08:45 -0600 (CST) Drew Scott Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would squashfs work? I doubt this is an optimal compression, but it > might be better than alternatives. Currently the best free solution > might be based on PPMd which has been packaged into

squashfs compressed file system update?

2003-02-18 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
I will. > >The reason gzip compression is used on intrd's is becasue the kernel and >some bootloaders (grub at least) support it. > Would squashfs work? I doubt this is an optimal compression, but it might be better than alternatives. Currently the best free solution might be based on

Re: squashfs compressed file system

2003-02-07 Thread Christian Leber
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 01:17:58AM +, Kenneth MacDonald wrote: > Glenn> The reason gzip compression is used on intrd's is becasue > Glenn> the kernel and some bootloaders (grub at least) support it. > > Glenn> It would be great is we could use better compression on the > Glenn

Re: squashfs compressed file system

2003-02-06 Thread Kenneth MacDonald
> "Glenn" == Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Glenn> On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 10:27:59 -0600 (CST) Glenn> Drew Scott Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It looks stable enough now, but I wonder why it hasn't been >> included in the Linux kernel (even 2.5?). I also have to

Re: squashfs compressed file system

2003-02-04 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 10:27:59 -0600 (CST) Drew Scott Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It looks stable enough now, but I wonder why it hasn't been included > in the Linux kernel (even 2.5?). I also have to question the value of > zlib compression vs other types of compression, but then I suppose

squashfs compressed file system

2003-02-04 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
I've been meaning to file an RFP on squashfs for a while, and I finally got around to it ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=179672 ). While I was at it, I figured I might ask if this filesystem has been looked at for use in any debian media. I know there has recently been