How does one mount an existing jffs2 partition so it is writeable?

Conn Clark clark at esteem.com
Tue Aug 20 13:26:31 EDT 2002


Christopher Hoover wrote:
> 
> Do you need to unlock your flash before you can write to it?  That's not
> done automatically by mtd or jffs2.  There's a diff in the ARM patch
> system by me that might be applicable.
> 
> -ch
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This is what I needed to know and is probably the culprit. However my unlock
utility is broken. I can tell this because it doesn't even try to move through
the sectors in the partition like the lock command does.


I think I have it under control now.

Thanks.

	Conn
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