From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 11 19:57:23 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA24343 for current-outgoing; Sat, 11 Oct 1997 19:57:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from hanzo.eos.ncsu.edu (hanzo.eos.ncsu.edu [152.1.68.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA24338 for ; Sat, 11 Oct 1997 19:57:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from daniel@eos.ncsu.edu) Received: from localhost (daniel@localhost) by hanzo.eos.ncsu.edu (8.8.4/EC02Jan97) with SMTP id WAA19697; Sat, 11 Oct 1997 22:57:13 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: hanzo.eos.ncsu.edu: daniel owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 22:57:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Henninger Reply-To: daniel@ncsu.edu To: Bruce Evans cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VFAT/? Problem In-Reply-To: <199710111231.WAA21986@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >/kernel: mountmsdosfs(): Warning: root directory is not a multiple of the > >clustersize in length > > > >I know there has been talk about this problem in the past, I am just > >curious as to what the status of it is. If no one is looking into it, I > > This is a non-problem. It sometimes occurs together with cluster sizes > of >= 32K which used to silently corrupt the buffer cache. That problem > was fixed last year (except in 2.1.x). So let me get this straight. I am to ignore that message? Why does it show up if it's not a problem? Win95 is installed on it's own separate drive. One partition on a 1.2 gig disk. FreeBSD is installed on yet another disk. (I apologize for not mentioning this before, but I am keeping reasonably up to date with FreeBSD-current, so an old version ought not to be the problem.) Daniel /\\\------------------------------------------------------------------------///\ \ \\\ Daniel Henninger http://genjuro.eos.ncsu.edu/daniel /// / \_\\\ North Carolina State University - Computer Science - Senior ///_/ \\\ Information Technology and Engineering Computer Services /// """----------------------------------------------------------------"""