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--- Begin Message ---Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.38-2 Severity: minor e2fsprogs isn't consistent in its use of spaces before an exclamation mark. The patch below fixed this by removing some spaces. (Interestingly, I couldn't find the error message in the sources where I noticed this inconsistency, namely "group descriptors corrupted !"). diff -urN e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/dir_com.c e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/dir_com.c --- e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/dir_com.c 2005-10-31 13:09:51.000000000 +0000 +++ e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/dir_com.c 2005-10-31 13:17:37.000000000 +0000 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ We assume that the user reached here using the dir command of the inode type and not by using settype dir, so that init_dir_info is indeed called to gather the required information. -type_data is not changed ! It still contains the inode of the file - We handle the directory in our own +type_data is not changed! It still contains the inode of the file - We handle the directory in our own variables, so that settype ext2_inode will "go back" to the inode of this directory. First written on: April 28 1995 diff -urN e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/disk.c e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/disk.c --- e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/disk.c 2005-10-31 13:09:51.000000000 +0000 +++ e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/disk.c 2005-10-31 13:11:35.000000000 +0000 @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ original=(unsigned char *) malloc (length*sizeof (unsigned char)); if (original==NULL) { - wprintw (command_win,"Fatal error - Can\'t allocate %lu bytes !"); + wprintw (command_win,"Fatal error - Can\'t allocate %lu bytes!"); refresh_command_win ();fclose (fp);return (0); } diff -urN e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/doc/ext2ed-design.sgml e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/doc/ext2ed-design.sgml --- e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/doc/ext2ed-design.sgml 2005-10-31 13:09:51.000000000 +0000 +++ e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/doc/ext2ed-design.sgml 2005-10-31 13:17:16.000000000 +0000 @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ <Para> However, I didn't have the luxury of choice when I started my project - -Linux is a relatively new (and great !) operating system. The extended-2 +Linux is a relatively new (and great!) operating system. The extended-2 filesystem is even newer - Its first release lies somewhere in 1993 - Only passed two years until I started working on my project. </Para> @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ </Para> <Para> -The kernel sources are a rare bonus ! You don't get everyday the full +The kernel sources are a rare bonus! You don't get everyday the full sources of the operating system. There is so much that can be learned from them, and it is the ultimate source - The exact answer how the kernel works is there, with all the fine details. At the first week I started to @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ </Para> <Para> -However, this was exactly the interesting part ! It is frustrating to know +However, this was exactly the interesting part! It is frustrating to know it all from advance - I think that the discovery itself, bit by bit, is the key to a true learning and understanding. </Para> @@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ <Para> I didn't know almost anything of the structure of the ext2 filesystem. Reading the sources was not enough - I needed to experiment. However, a tool -for experiments in the ext2 filesystem was exactly my project ! - Kind of a +for experiments in the ext2 filesystem was exactly my project! - Kind of a paradox. </Para> @@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ The various commands are reached by the user through the <Literal remap="tt">dispatch</Literal> function. This is not surprising. The fact that can be surprising, at least in a first look, is that <Literal remap="tt">you'll find the dispatch call in many of my -own functions !</Literal>. +own functions!</Literal>. </Para> <Para> @@ -2321,7 +2321,7 @@ <Para> <Literal remap="tt">This is one of the best examples of the power of the object oriented design and of the dispatching mechanism. The operation is complicated, yet the -implementation is surprisingly short !</Literal> +implementation is surprisingly short!</Literal> </Para> <Para> @@ -2355,7 +2355,7 @@ </Para> <Para> -Note the number of the dispatch calls ! +Note the number of the dispatch calls! </Para> <Para> @@ -2366,13 +2366,13 @@ specific cd command</Literal> to take us from there (The object is <Literal remap="tt">dir</Literal>, so that <Literal remap="tt">dispatch</Literal> will call the <Literal remap="tt">cd</Literal> command of the <Literal remap="tt">dir</Literal> type). Note that a symbolic link following could bring us back to the root directory, -thus the innocent calls above treats nicely such a recursive case ! +thus the innocent calls above treats nicely such a recursive case! </Para> <Para> I feel that the above is <Literal remap="tt">intuitive</Literal> - I was expressing myself "in the language" of the ext2 filesystem - (Go to the inode, etc), and the code was -written exactly in this spirit ! +written exactly in this spirit! </Para> <Para> @@ -3136,7 +3136,7 @@ It will just <Literal remap="tt">CONTINUE</Literal> until the last entry. The returned structure (of type <Literal remap="tt">struct_file_info</Literal>) will have its number in the -<Literal remap="tt">dir_entry_num</Literal> field, and this is exactly the required number ! +<Literal remap="tt">dir_entry_num</Literal> field, and this is exactly the required number! </Para> </Sect2> diff -urN e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/doc/ext2fs-overview.sgml e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/doc/ext2fs-overview.sgml --- e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/doc/ext2fs-overview.sgml 2005-10-31 13:09:51.000000000 +0000 +++ e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/doc/ext2fs-overview.sgml 2005-10-31 13:21:31.000000000 +0000 @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ </Sect1> <Sect1> -<Title>A filesystem - Why do we need it ?</Title> +<Title>A filesystem - Why do we need it?</Title> <Para> I thought that before we dive into the various small details, I'll reserve a @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ <Para> Everyone knows the meaning of the word <Literal remap="tt">file</Literal> - A bunch of data put -somewhere. where ? This is an important question. I, for example, usually +somewhere. where? This is an important question. I, for example, usually throw almost everything into a single drawer, and have difficulties finding something later. </Para> diff -urN e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/init.c e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/init.c --- e2fsprogs-1.38~/ext2ed/init.c 2005-10-31 13:09:51.000000000 +0000 +++ e2fsprogs-1.38/ext2ed/init.c 2005-10-31 13:10:39.000000000 +0000 @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ { prepare_to_close (); - printf ("Killed by signal %d !\n",sig_num); + printf ("Killed by signal %d!\n",sig_num); exit (1); } diff -urN e2fsprogs-1.38~/misc/findsuper.c e2fsprogs-1.38/misc/findsuper.c --- e2fsprogs-1.38~/misc/findsuper.c 2005-10-31 13:09:51.000000000 +0000 +++ e2fsprogs-1.38/misc/findsuper.c 2005-10-31 13:16:26.000000000 +0000 @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ exit(1); } - /* Now, go looking for the superblock ! */ + /* Now, go looking for the superblock! */ printf(_("starting at %Ld, with %d byte increments\n"), sk, skiprate); printf(_(" thisoff block fs_blk_sz blksz grp last_mount\n")); for (; lseek64(fd, sk, SEEK_SET) != -1 && -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-powerpc Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages e2fsprogs depends on: ii e2fslibs 1.38-2 ext2 filesystem libraries ii libblkid1 1.38-2 block device id library ii libc6 2.3.5-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libcomerr2 1.38-2 common error description library ii libss2 1.38-2 command-line interface parsing lib ii libuuid1 1.38-2 universally unique id library e2fsprogs recommends no packages. -- debconf-show failed -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/
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--- Begin Message ---On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 03:01:56AM +0000, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-12-27 11:48]: > > I guess if it wasn't fsck.ext3, it might have been the kernel. Yes, > > indeed: > > > > linux-2.6-2.6.14/fs/ext3/super.c: printk (KERN_ERR "EXT3-fs: > > group descriptors corrupted !\n"); > > Are you going to put a fix (for this minor spacing inconsistency) in > the kernel? In any case, I suppose this bug filed against e2fsprogs > can be closed since the message comes from the kernel. I was leaving this open as reminder to myself until I got around to dealling with it. I've submitted the patch to the kernel and it's in Andrew Morton's -mm tree. - Ted
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