On 1/27/12 4:53 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > I've just noticed that with the latest e2fsprogs, kernel 3.3.0 and > blkid (util-linux 2.20.1), I see this spurious warning when using > mke2fs on a file: > > $ truncate -s 4G test1.img > $ mke2fs -t ext2 -q -F test1.img > warning: Unable to get device geometry for test1.img > > Oddly this *doesn't* happen except on the very bleeding edge latest > versions of everything. I've not (yet) worked out exactly what > component has to be upgraded to see it ... Taking a quick look, I don't _think_ anything above blkid changed in e2fsprogs lately, but keep us posted. Does mkfs.xfs do any differently? thanks, -Eric > Rich. > -- 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