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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 2002 08:04:14 +0200
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely5.cicely.de>
To:        Rob <listone@deathbeforedecaf.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FFS on CD-ROM - can it be done?
Message-ID:  <20020715060413.GF63545@cicely5.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <004a01c22b31$1b706da0$a4b826cb@goo>
References:  <004a01c22b31$1b706da0$a4b826cb@goo>

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On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 09:52:22PM +0930, Rob wrote:
> Wise Ones,
> 
> I'm trying to put a FFS filesystem on CD-ROM. My current attempt builds 
> a virtual filesystem with vnconfig + disklabel + newfs, then writes the image 
> file using burncd. I end up with something that half works - df and fsdb can 
> see the filesystem, but ffsinfo and mount can't.
> 
>   # mount -r /dev/acd1c /mnt
>   mount: /dev/acd1c on /mnt: incorrect super block
>   # df -h /dev/acd1c
>   Filesystem    Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>   /dev/acd1c    678M   256M   368M    41%    
>   # ffsinfo /dev/acd1c
>   ffsinfo: partition is unavailable
>   # fsdb -r /dev/acd1c
>   ** /dev/acd1c (NO WRITE)
>   
>   CANNOT READ: BLK 2048
>   CONTINUE? yes
>   
>   THE FOLLOWING DISK SECTORS COULD NOT BE READ:
>   Examining file system `/dev/acd1c'
>   Last Mounted on /var/spool/cdrom-images/mount
>   current inode: directory
>   I=2 MODE=40755 SIZE=512
                   ^^^^^^^^ Here is your problem!

>    MTIME=Jul  6 16:17:23 2002 [0 nsec]
>    CTIME=Jul  6 16:17:23 2002 [0 nsec]
>    ATIME=Jul  6 16:23:36 2002 [0 nsec]
>   OWNER=root GRP=wheel LINKCNT=5 FLAGS=0 BLKCNT=2 GEN=baec144
>   fsdb (inum: 2)> q

CDs have a blocksize of 2048 bytes.
Therefor you need your filesystem newfs'ed with -f 2048.

-- 
B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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