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[Jörn Engel]

On Fri, 4 November 2005 14:52:17 +0100, hinko.kocevar at cetrtapot.si wrote:
> 
> mount /dev/mtd0
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> This last command hangs the system ---
> What am I doing wrong?

Correct variants:
1) mount /dev/mtdblock0 ...
2) mount mtd0 -t jffs2 ...
3) mount mtd:foo -t jffs2 ...

1) is using the block device only to derive the correct mtd from it,
2) is referring to the mtd directly by number, 3) is referring to it
by name ("foo").

Might be a candidate for the FAQ.

Jörn

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