Christian Kujau wrote: > On Wed, April 30, 2008 07:53, Per Jessen wrote: >> This is a old(ish) SMP system, running 2.4.33, jfsutils 1.1.7. I tried >> upgrading to 1.1.11, but had to back down to 1.1.7 as the new utils >> refused to do an fsck. > > Hm, I would've assumed current jfsutils would run no matter what the > kernel version was or how old the system is. What was the error message > when jfs_fsck refused to run?
I'm not sure, I think it complained about the superblock. >> The filesystem is about 140Gb in total of which 90Gb is >> used. It's backed by a softwarea RAID5 software I'm guessing the > > Hm, did you try to boot off a rescue-CD [0] with more current > jfsutils/kernel? > Not that I know why this would help, but when doing fsck I tend to use the > latest and the greatest fsck tools. Yeah, I did boot a opensuse 10.2 system, which I think is how I noticed the problem with jfsutils 1.1.11. Btw, the fsck is still running, but at least it doesn't seem to have found any errors since early this morning. /Per ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Jfs-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jfs-discussion
