> perfect. removing the f from the config did the trick exactly. i've > got my fs back. i'd still like to understand more why the bitmap is > wrong on the same disks, but that's for another day now. very much > thanks.
cool.. the problem is that the calculation of the device size is subject to rounding error and if it's one sector off, you're bitmap won't be were its supposed to be. > i agree having a file server "just run" is worth quite a bit; the > problem is the hardware in mine no longer fits that description, and > i'm temporarily budget constrained. you can get a valinux box on ebay for $100. - erik
