On 16 Jul 2001 00:40:57 +0200, Gerwin Brill wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've tried to mount an old IRIX 5.x disk using both your current kernel
> patch and the xfs enabled kernel souces (kernel 2.4.6). In all cases i
> get "wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdb1, or too many
> mounted file systems" when trying to mount with "mount -t xfs /dev/sdb1
> /dir"
>
> xfs_repair can not find secondary superblock,
>
> fdisk gives the following informations on the disk
>
>
> ----- partitions -----
> Device Info Start End Sectors Id System
> /dev/sdb1 boot 5 3424 1846576 a SGI xfs
> /dev/sdb2 swap 3425 3804 205408 3 SGI raw
> /dev/sdb9 0 4 2620 0 SGI volhdr
> /dev/sdb11 0 3804 2054604 6 SGI volume
> ----- bootinfo -----
> Bootfile: /unix
> ----- directory entries -----
> 0: sgilabel sector 2 size 512
> 1: sash sector 4 size 140800
> 2: ide sector 558 size 977920
>
> Is there anything obvious I am missing?
>
> Regards
> Gerwin
Did you remember to enable SGI partition support in the kernel config? I
don't think it's enabled by default. That's all I can think of. Hope
that helps.
-Walt
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