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On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 13:38 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Friday 14 August 2009 13:36:31 William Kenworthy wrote: |
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> > I am trying increase a large reiserfs partition - from ~680GB to ~1.6TB |
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> > - the lvm part has worked as has resize_reiserfs, when trying to do a |
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> > final reiserfsck it hangs - always on a different file but in a simlar |
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> > directory. The kernel doesnt have large file support, but I thinks |
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> > thats for over 2TB so whats the problem? |
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> > Using reiserfsprogs 3.6.19-r2 with 2.6.28 gentoo-sources. |
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> ls -al /the/faulty/directory |
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> if you see lots of ???'s, the file system is toast and I hope you have |
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> backups. |
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Nothing obvious with a with a quick look - I am running another check |
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and will look closer where it stops. |
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Nothing critical stored there - mythtv recordings, duplicate backups |
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(dirvish) of other systems and the like. I have separate backups of |
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some myth config files so I can lose it. Probably will have to |
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eventually but Ive tried ext2 and ext3 but they cant take the thrashing |
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dirvish gives a file system (or anything else it seems - dont know why |
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they have a good reputation because my usage doesnt show it ...) |
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BillK |
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