-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Thierry Vignaud wrote: >
>>>while, in my experience, the journal update at mount is much safer >>>than fsck >> >>in my experience, not checking journalized fses can results in slowly >>accumulating small corruption in metadata until the day you got real >>problems because of this. >> >>journalised fses provides quite more stable fs regarding metadata >>lost and big corruptions but that does not means they protect you >>against all fs corruptions. >> > > true, but I saw at least 3 users on 9.1 with a broken distro because > somehow fsck on ext3 deletes critical libraries. I just got another user affected by this on our LUG :-(. Ex Debian-user :-(. > > >>current fsck for ext3 does replay journal *before* checking & fixing >>it. > > > If the journal is currently replayed before fsck all is ok with me. But > this was certainly not the case a few months ago. If you sure that this is > happening (also on root fs), bug can be closed (at least for ext3). > It seems to be fixed ... as far as I could see. Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/aFM2rJK6UGDSBKcRAkIaAKCc1z8SMy0NIfu4sUhryCkLBeZTnACgqQDt dQR+sIuBmKa5zvapLExA9t8= =Zcov -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ***************************************************************** Please click on http://www.cae.co.za/disclaimer.htm to read our e-mail disclaimer or send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a copy. *****************************************************************
