Attached is the debdiff I created to update the man page in Ubuntu to indicate that block sizes other than 4096 bytes are NOT currently supported by the kernel. Please apply and upload.

diff -u reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/debian/changelog 
reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/debian/changelog
--- reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/debian/changelog
+++ reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+reiserfsprogs (1:3.6.19-4ubuntu2) feisty; urgency=low
+
+  * Changed man page for mkreiserfs to note that block sizes other than
+    4096 bytes are NOT supported by current kernels
+
+ -- Phillip Susi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:23:15 -0500
+
 reiserfsprogs (1:3.6.19-4ubuntu1) feisty; urgency=low
 
   * Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining Ubuntu change:
diff -u reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/mkreiserfs/mkreiserfs.8 
reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/mkreiserfs/mkreiserfs.8
--- reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/mkreiserfs/mkreiserfs.8
+++ reiserfsprogs-3.6.19/mkreiserfs/mkreiserfs.8
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@
 .TP
 \fB-b\fR | \fB--block-size \fIN\fR
 \fIN\fR is block size in bytes. It may only be set to a power of 2 within the
-512-8192 interval.
+512-8192 interval.  Note that current versions of the kernel ( 2.6.19 ) do
+NOT support any size other than 4096.  
 .TP
 \fB-h\fR | \fB--hash \fIHASH\fR
 \fIHASH\fR specifies which hash function will sort the names in the 
directories.

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