[Yaffs] yaffs filesystem check utility

[Coywolf Qi Hunt]

On 6/14/05, Villatora Virgilio <vvillatora@seltatel.it> wrote:
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> Dear all,
>  I have a problem regarding the yaffs fs checking utility.
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>  My embedded machine runs under Linux (Debian distribution)
> 2.4.19-rmk4(v2_11).
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>  We use a NAND flash device (512k byte per page) divided in 4 partitions.
>  The first two (2MB each) contains a special FW and zImage of the kernel;
>  The third one contains a yaffs file system image.
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>  The system works correctly for several days.
>  After this period the kernel begins to give strange messages and at the
> reboot
>  the fourth partition cannot be mounted.
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>  We think that it could depend from bad tracks management.
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>  At system boot I can read an error message on the console:
>  "...
>  fsck v1.27 ....
>  fsck error: fsck.yaffs not found
>  error 2 while executing fsck
>  ...
>  "
>  and if you check under /sbin dir fsck.yaffs file does not exist...(?)
>  I have looked for the package under Debian web site with no success.
>  Can you help me in finding .deb package of this utility OR another
>  utility that makes the same check on the file my yaffs filesystem ?

Debian never has that package. You could build it yourself.
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