hmm.. "safe links" ?? u as in 'ln' ? i can recompile my kernel anytime .. i'll just feel a lot better if i get a chance to back up my > 8GB digital photographs first .. :D -- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- GCS/CC/E/M/MU/S d- s: a--- C++++(++) UL++++ P+ L++++ E W+++ N+++ o-- K w-- O M-- V- PS+ PE-- Y++ PGP+++ t+++ 5+ X- R tv b++++ DI- D+ G++ e-->+++++ h-- !r z- ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
On Tue, December 20, 2005 8:14, Vladimir V. Saveliev said: > Hello > > Thomas Raschbacher wrote: >> i just tried the -o nouser_xattr again .. and it seems like i only get >> this error when i have -o rw... it works with -o ro .. any idea why >> readwrite would cause this? >> > > yes, because with -o ro - reiserfs does not handle safe links. > > And this "safe link handling" is what you have crashing. > Am I correct that you do not have possibility to recompile the kernel > without > xattr support? >
