hi vladimir, On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 19:19 +0300, Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote: > You should setup a linear raid (IMPORTANT: with no persistent super block) of > /dev/mapper/vg0-backup and some spare device. > Spare device does not have to be big. I do not think that you can not find > 50mb of disk space to create a loop device on that space. > Then you have to run --rebuild-sb and --rebuild-tree > > See more details at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg21597.html
thanks for this. it's less complicated than i thought. i'll report
back tomorrow morning/afternoon after i've had the chance to run it.
> > (2) reiserfsprogs 3.6.20, which may have a fix? doesn't look released
> > yet, and i'm not sure how stable/dangerous it is.
> >
> 3.6.20 does not have a fix for that bug.
>
> > also, i've heard mention of --scan-whole-partition. would that be
> > advisable in this situation with 3.6.19?
>
> no
thanks for the clarifications on these, saves me some time and possible
fs corruption :)
sean
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