Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 12:56:54 +1000 (EST) From: Ivan Ngeow <s_koyin@eduserv.its.unimelb.EDU.AU> To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <199607310256.MAA07784@eduserv.its.unimelb.EDU.AU>
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> #include <ufs/ffs/fs.h>
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> char fs[8196];
^
Just guessing: You are trying to read a non-multiple of 512 :-)
> open ("/dev/rwd0s2e", O_RDONLY, 0);
> lseek (f, SBOFF, SEEK_SET);
> read (f, fs, sizeof(fs));
that's right. but what makes it fail? i mean, i'm using read normally,
and nowhere does it say you have to read in multiples of 512.
please help.
ivan
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