On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 14:03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As an addendum to my last post-I found some disturbing answers . > > I used my latest system to clone itself to a new disk and when it booted > the partitions mount as ext3 properly. I am also able to mount ext3 > partitions from the parent system without complaint. This is good, but... > > This indicates we have some ext3 incompatibility in our filesystem > structures, leaving serious doubts about EXT3's integrity. In > particular, there seems to be a obvious problem with the timestamps. > > I don't believe this is exclusive to my system, but that is possible. > Otherwise, these issues are really a bit much for me to debug. > > Marty B.
FWIW, I got a similar error from installing a distro (not hlfs)on a preformatted ext3 drive which I got rid of by removing and recreating the journal. I wonder if ext3 has broken compatibility with earlier versions recently? -- Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hlfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
