GSM Firmware Flashed, now UBIFS problem and Kernel Panic

Thomas Franck thomas.franck at gmx.com
Thu Apr 14 18:13:37 CEST 2011


> --- On Thu, 4/14/11, Dave <dave.tv at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Raphael Wimmer
>> <raphael.wimmer at ifi.lmu.de> wrote:
>>> If there is a better solution that preserves the FS,
>>> I would be happy to learn about it.
>> I wonder if it would be possible to boot into a distro on the sd card
>> and mount the nand partitions. Then you could save /home. Just a thought.
> 
> Yes, it is: just mount  -t jffs2 /dev/mtdblock6 /mountpoint 

Thank you all for your input..

I put a qtmoko v35 on an SD card.. an on terminal I did:

mkdir /home/root/nandfs
mount -t ubifs /dev/mtdblock6 /home/root/nandfs

but sadly that doesn't work.. dmesg tells me:

UBIFS error: ubifs_get_sb: cannot open "/dev/mtdblock6", error -22

Any ideas?

Cheers,
-- 
Thomas

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