Problem to save file on the hard disk! What I have to set to do it ?
Angelo Fraietta
newsgroups at smartcontroller.com.au
Thu Mar 16 22:30:25 UTC 2006
Could you please send me a link to the latest fileio example. I have
been using the dos driver for a while with no problem. I can test it
here on a machine
Thomas Doerfler (nt) wrote:
> Matteo,
>
> I am VERY confused now, because I thought you would be running the
> fileio example already for some days.
>
> There was an issue that most samples did not start at all because the
> new GCC 4.x needs a bigger minimum stack size, so this may be the
> problem with the original fileio example. (see previous postings on this
> mailing list).
>
> So this is a totally different issue, I think. Can you try to fix it and
> try the fileio example again with the fix?
>
> wkr,
> Thomas.
>
> Matteo schrieb:
>
>>Hi Thomas,
>>
>>Ok I sent you the hda2_info.gz but with another one my email matte0pos at yahoo.it(
>>because with this I have a limit for the message).
>>Today I try to launch the full example fileio example and I see that it doesn't
>>work !
>>
>>Every time I have try to launch my file example in which I put the three
>>function of the fileio example;
>>to read the partion table - fileio_part_table_initialize ()
>>to mount the partions - fileio_fsmount ()
>>to write the file - fileio_write_file ();
>>And every time I have the error when I try to mount the partition.
>>Today I launch the full example of fileio and I look that nothing appened! Only
>>the first message:
>>" Initialized console on port CONSOLE " and stop. I look it today because I
>>always worked on my very simple example..
>>How it's possible ? Surely the error is here yet .
>>Have you some idea? I forget to say you that I'm working on a notebook but the
>>hard disk are IDE, I try to launch the example on a normal computer and I have
>>the same result.
>>
>>Really thanks.
>>
>>Matteo
>>
>>
>>
>>Scrive Thomas Doerfler <Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de>:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Matteo,
>>>
>>>I got no idea, what might go wrong on your machine. According to your
>>>answer, the partiton table is read in correctly. Can you do the
>>>following for me:
>>>
>>>under linux, can you log in as root and perform the following commands:
>>> # dd if=/dev/hda of=hda_partition_table bs=512 count=1
>>> # dd if=/dev/hda2 of=hda2_info bs=512 count=22000
>>> # gzip <hda2_info >hda2_info.gz
>>>
>>>This will read the partition table and the start of hda2 (including the
>>>boot sector, the FAT and some file contents of that partition) from your
>>>disk. If you send me these two files (as private mail) I can try to
>>>analyze the info stored there.
>>>
>>>Please note, with the above commands, some file content of your harddisk
>>>will be sent to me aswell, so please do it only if you do not have
>>>private or confidential information on this partiton.
>>>
>>>wkr,
>>>Thomas.
>>>
>>>
>>>Matteo wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi Thomas,
>>>>
>>>>The result after reading the partition table is "RESULT = 0"
>>>>I create the /mnt/hda1 too, with linux I can write and mount without
>>>
>>>problem on
>>>
>>>
>>>>hda1(FAT16). So why with RTEMS I can't do it ?
>>>>
>>>>Have you some idea ?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Scrive "Thomas Doerfler (nt)" <Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de>:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>Matteo,
>>
>>one other question:
>>
>>After reading the partition table, the "fileio" sample will print a
>>result code. Can you tell me what is printed there as a result?
>>
>>wkr,
>>Thomas.
>>
>>Matteo schrieb:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I have two FAT partition;
>>>- one is hda2, is for " windows xp " and is FAT32(is about 20GB),
>>>- another one is hda1, is a free memory FAT16(is about 2.8 GB).
>>>I can mount hda2 and hda1 and write a file on them without problem.
>>
>>>What's the problem about your opinion?
>>>May be I have to set some special options in my Grub(my linux bootloader)
>>
>>when I
>>
>>
>>
>>>have to launch the example?
>>
>>>Really thanks in advance.
>>
>>>Matteo
>>
>>
>>
>>>Scrive "Thomas Doerfler (nt)" <Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de>:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>>Matteo,
>>>>
>>>>it really looks like a difficult case to me :-((
>>>>
>>>>What is confusing me: Your FAT partition has a size of about 20GB. This
>>>>is MUCH to big for a FAT16 partition, so I would guess, that a program
>>>>that is asked to format the disk should complain about this.
>>>>
>>>>In your last posts, you have sent me information about what is written
>>>>in the partition table for partition hda1. For clarity, I have to ask
>>>>again: did you also:
>>>>
>>>>- format the partition
>>>>- mount it under linux to some mount point
>>>>- write files to it
>>>>
>>>>and everything without problems?
>>>>
>>>>wkr,
>>>>Thomas.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Matteo schrieb:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Thomas,
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes I can access to windows from linux.
>>>>>I created hda1 using gparted formatting hda1 as FAT16.
>>>>>Infact if I use gparted, like you can see, it says that is FAT16, but
>>>>
>>>>if
>>>>
>>
>>I
>>
>>
>>
>>>>use
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>only "cfdisk" says that is only linux.
>>>>>I try to see my memory using also qtparted and It says me that hda1 is
>>>>
>>>>FAT16
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>partition.
>>>>>I don't know why "cfdisk -l /dev/hda" don't shows that hda1 is FAT16.
>>>>>But both gparted both qtparted program shows that hda1 is a FAT16 !
>>>>>
>>>>>Have you some idea about my problem ?
>>>>>
>>>>>Really Thanks in advance
>>>>>
>>>>>Matteo
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Scrive "Thomas Doerfler (nt)" <Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de>:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Matteo,
>>>>>
>>>>>I am a bit confused, your listing shows, that /dev/hda1 is a Linux ext3
>>>>>partition, but you write that gparted shows it as FAT16. But /dev/hda2
>>>>>looks fine in the partition table. can you access the filesystem on
>>>>>/dev/hda2 from linux?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thomas.
>>>>>
>>>>>Matteo schrieb:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Ok this is the result of the command "fdisk -l /dev/hda"
>>>>>
>>>>>>Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40007761920 bytes
>>>>>>255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4864 cylinders
>>>>>>Units = cilindri of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>>>>>
>>>>>>Dispositivo Boot Start End Blocks Id System
>>>>>>/dev/hda1 2678 3014 2706952+ 83 Linux
>>>>>>/dev/hda2 1 2677 21502971 c W95 FAT32
>>>>
>>>>(LBA)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>/dev/hda3 3015 4784 14217525 83 Linux
>>>>>>/dev/hda4 4785 4864 642600 5 Esteso
>>>>>>/dev/hda5 4785 4864 642568+ 82 Linux swap /
>>>>>
>>>>>Solaris
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>looking with gparted I have the result that, hda1 is "FAT16", hda2 is
>>>>>
>>>>>"FAT32",
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>hda3 is "ext3", hda4 is "exetended", hda5 is "linux swap".
>>>>>
>>>>>>I created hda1 with FAT16 thinking to resolve the problem, but from
>>>>
>>>>the
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>fileio
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>example I have always the same error,
>>>>>>" fsmount: mounting of "/dev/hda1" to "/mnt/hda1" failed: No such file
>>>>
>>>>or
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>directory " but now hda1 is FAT16 so it could be right for RTEMS, but
>>>>
>>>>it
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>isn't.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Why ?
>>>>>
>>>>>>Can you help me ?
>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks advanced
>>>>>
>>>>>>MAtteo
>>>>>
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>>>>Thomas Doerfler Herbststrasse 8
>>>>D-82178 Puchheim Germany
>>>>email: Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de
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>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>IMD Ingenieurbuero fuer Microcomputertechnik
>>Thomas Doerfler Herbststrasse 8
>>D-82178 Puchheim Germany
>>email: Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de
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>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>--
>>>--------------------------------------------
>>>IMD Ingenieurbuero fuer Microcomputertechnik
>>>Thomas Doerfler Herbststrasse 8
>>>D-82178 Puchheim Germany
>>>email: Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de
>>>PGP public key available at:
>>> http://www.imd-systems.de/pgpkey_en.html
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