[haiku-development] Re: checkfs
- From: David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 08:59:17 +1000
2009/6/4 Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 3:41 PM, David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Yes, drive setup has never worked for me. I can only format bfs
>> partitions using the build process.
>>
>> Does this work for anyone? Or is there something special about my setup?
>
> I can usually initialize an existing partition as BFS with DriveSetup.
> You just select the partition in question, and usually the "Initialize
> as BFS" option (or whatever it's called) becomes available in the
> menu.
>
> However, I have seen this fail on some occasions, but I don't know
> offhand when that was, or what was causing it.
Always fails with the PrepareModifications call. (Both drivesetup and makefs)
PrepareModifications calls _CreateDelegates which fails. I have not
tracked it further.
So I guess there is a delegate somewhere that fails to init.
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Cheers
David
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