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From: Janusz Bossy <janusz.bossy@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reiserfs meltdown
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:23:30
Message-Id: 4e90cdd40607170516k5119d9des95a80b5a0af1304@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Reiserfs meltdown by Ralph Slooten
1 On 7/17/06, Ralph Slooten <axllent@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > What is the best way to *really* format a drive before recreating a
3 > journalled filesystem (reiserfs) so that I really know it's not using
4 > an old corrupt one or something? I have other working partitions on
5 > that drive so an fdisk is not possible: ~ `cat /dev/zero > /dev/hda3`
6 > ?
7
8 I always managed to restore my partition after mkfs.reiserfs and
9 fsck.resierfs --rebuild-tree -S. It should (at least I think so) clear
10 the tree and the journal.
11
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Re: [gentoo-user] Reiserfs meltdown Ralph Slooten <axllent@×××××.com>