When a device name is misspelled, we output the full text about specifying alternate superblock. This is slightly misleading because when the device cannot be open because of ENOENT, this certainly won't help. So just print that device does not exist and exit. Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> --- e2fsck/unix.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) Ted, would you please include this minor improvement? One of our users complained about it. Thanks. diff --git a/e2fsck/unix.c b/e2fsck/unix.c index 6cb2214..7eb269c 100644 --- a/e2fsck/unix.c +++ b/e2fsck/unix.c @@ -1109,6 +1109,8 @@ failure: else if (retval == EBUSY) printf(_("Filesystem mounted or opened exclusively " "by another program?\n")); + else if (retval == ENOENT) + printf(_("Possibly non-existent device?\n")); #ifdef EROFS else if (retval == EROFS) printf(_("Disk write-protected; use the -n option " -- 1.6.4.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html