-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On 4 Aug 1997, Dale Martin wrote:
> I have a "raid0" md partition that consists of two 2G partitions > striped together. Today, I ran my machine out of virtual memory and > it locked up (might be a problem with 2.0.14 and/or SMP) and lo and > behold, the filesystem on my striped partition was trashed. What's > even worse was that I couldn't make a new filesystem on it! I kept > getting _weird_ errors - I was starting to think I had a hardware > problem. Anyways, I downgraded from e2fstools version 1.10-4 to > 1.10-2, and voila, problem fixed! It looks like version 1.10-4 > doesn't like partitions greater than 2G or something. Actually, the problem with e2fstools is known, it is a problem with the llseek implementation in glibc. WARNING TO ALL *** IF YOU HAVE FILESYSTEMS GREATER THAN 2G, DO NOT USE E2FSTOOLS_1.10-4 UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, BACK OUT TO THE VERSION IN STABLE. - -- | Your friends will know you better in the Scott K. Ellis | first minute you meet than your acquaintances [EMAIL PROTECTED] | will know you in a thousand years. | -- Illusions -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3a Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBM+Y/RKCk2fENdzpVAQHSEAP/RRj/Zho6PTvE4YFYNKcCuQXsMbMeF3y1 URTswV5+N7Z7wVNGixLTp0f7kFN5Moy9lu3SD+iHGANqLrebZAinnHq4Iewf4OpB TT1bj+Yz1N617ckAeefVQ4NEmVgpgrLYgVbW4zzFEIk4TuwPRFA/kILsxG0RX0+v Mh78eQbt+aY= =V2kt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .