Re: Could reiserfsprogs display volume labels when doing fsck upon boot?

2005-10-17 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Vitaly Fertman wrote: For reiser4, would this do it? in function *reiser4_master_open(aal_device_t *device) in libreiser4/master.c /* Reiser4 master super block is not found on the device. */ if (aal_strncmp(SUPER(master)->ms_magic, REISER4_MASTER_MAGIC, sizeof(RE

Re: Could reiserfsprogs display volume labels when doing fsck upon boot?

2005-10-15 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Vitaly Fertman wrote: >On Friday 14 October 2005 16:07, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > > >>On Friday 14 October 2005 15:07, Vitaly Fertman wrote: >> >>[...] >> >> >> >>>ok, I will add it. >>> >>> >>Vitaly, is it possible to add labels to Reiser4 filesystems AFTER mkfs, >>or only during mk

Re: Could reiserfsprogs display volume labels when doing fsck upon boot?

2005-10-14 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Wiktor Wandachowicz wrote: free.fr> writes: I think the idea is "basically" great , and I would like to see such a feature in reiser3 & reiser4... Just IMHO ;) JP Well, I've checked the source and actually all the needed data were already in place. I mean: the reiserfs_super_block

Re: Reiser4 file recovery

2005-10-10 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
michael chang wrote: >On 10/10/05, Sander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote (ao): >> >> >>>Thanks for the suggestions guys...however I should have clarified that >>>I no longer have the dead disk (long story...) &

Re: Reiser4 file recovery

2005-10-10 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Christian Iversen wrote: On Monday 10 October 2005 17:06, michael chang wrote: On 10/10/05, Yiannis Mavroukakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello :-) I had an LVM setup of three disks, and one of them went belly up..Obvious thought is, use some distro like R.I.P to reduce the

Reiser4 file recovery

2005-10-10 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Hello :-) I had an LVM setup of three disks, and one of them went belly up..Obvious thought is, use some distro like R.I.P to reduce the volume to two disks and try and salvage what I could ..unfortunately reiser4 fsck could not find a superblock (surprise surprise the disk that died had it) n

Re: Interview with Hans on KernelTrap

2005-09-14 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Peter Foldiak wrote: Hans, in the interview you give the example: cat /home/reiser/mp3s//childcat > /dev/dsp to illustrate concatenation. [...] The convention (I think also approved(suggested?) by Linus at some point) could be that where you say /home/reiser/mp3s you get a the file

mount issue with kernels >2.6.11

2005-09-07 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Hi, I'm running reiser4 on 2.6.11-mm4 at the moment. I compiled 2.6.13-mm1 (and subsequently a few more kernel version in-between) as a replacement, only to find out that it blows up in my face when the root fs is due to be mounted: VFS: Cannot open root device "801" or unknown-block Unable

Re: online fsck

2005-05-27 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Philippe Gramoullé wrote: Hello, On Tue, 24 May 2005 22:02:20 -0500 btinsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What i'm looking for is a check on a reiserfs filesystem that is | mounted read-write. Many modern filesystems, especially those on NAS | devices, can run periodic background consistenc

Re: improving Reiserfs Performance

2005-05-25 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Jos Houtman wrote: Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote: Jos Houtman wrote: Hello list, First of all, We are a website that provide picture albums to its users. At moment we host almost 2 million, which are served in 5 different formats from icons to 700x500. We store all there files on our NAS

ReiserFS quota and 2.6.10

2005-02-22 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Because I like to keep people happy, especially Valdis Kletnieks, I'll repost my query from another email account without a disclaimer..here we go. == >From the subject, you have probably already guessed what I am about to ask.. Is quota working ok with vanilla 2.6.10 with ReiserFS? Tha

ReiserFS quota and 2.6.10

2005-02-22 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
From the subject, you have probably already guessed what I am about to ask.. Is quota working ok with vanilla 2.6.10 with ReiserFS? Thank you! Note:__ This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, pro

RE: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Alternatively, try the following. Go to slackware.com Grab a reiser3 enabled boot image and make a bootdisk. If memory serves me right, this is the one you want ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.slackware.com/slackware-10.0/kernels/ba reacpi.i Then, go into ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.slack

RE: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up

2004-12-30 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
>You state that "proven" is the same as "good", but why you do so escapes me. In general, you can easily prove that black == white >(etc.) by such illogical reasoning. No I don't :) I merely say that "proven" does not equal good OR bad if a distributor chooses to bundle the filesystem with a distr

RE: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up

2004-12-30 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
>My reasoning mentioned a /required/, but not a /sufficient/ criterion. >In other words: not before it is proven in the field will I consider it for production use. >Remember the Linux 2.2 reiserfs 3.5 NFS woes? >Remember the early XFS-NFS woes? >These are all reasons to avoid a shiny new file syst

RE: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up

2004-12-30 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Hello Matthias, Your "proven" reasoning sounds a bit strange to me..Microsoft (aka major distributor at least in my books) had her filesystems "in the field" for ages, does this prove any of them good (or bad for that matter)? I don't think I'd wait for a distributor to shove reiser4 down my thr

RE: Does this look right?

2004-12-01 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Forgive my short-sightedness in this respect, but where's the benefit in this approach?:) -Original Message- From: Markus Törnqvist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 December 2004 09:36 To: Yiannis Mavroukakis Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Does this look right? On Mon, N

Does this look right?

2004-11-29 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Am I completely loosing it ? Using 2.6.10-rc2-mm3 allows me to go into a file as a directory when the file has the executable flag...that shouldn't be happening, should it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -l file -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 2004-11-29 13:50 file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cd file [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: reiser4 crash

2004-11-25 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
I've been seeing people having trouble with reiser4 crashing and I'm jealous :-) I want mine to crash too, it's not fair I haven't had a spot of trouble since I installed the patches my Unreal Tournament server hasn't gone down once! :P :P :P Yiannis. -Original Message- From: Vladimi