Hello On Monday 28 May 2007 22:16, Laurent CARON wrote: > Christian Kujau a écrit : > >> Please try to check the fs with a current version of reiserfsprogs > >> first. As the manpage advises, try --check first and use > >> --rebuild-tree only if you know what you're doing, IOW: have a current > >> backup. > > Over the past few years, i experienced a few reiser corruption on > various hardware (dell, hp, asus, sata, scsi, ide...) with the same > symptoms (unredable file/dir). > Always ran check which told me to run fix-fixable or rebuild-tree, which > I did after ensuring of backup reliability, and the error was corrected > (after eventually losing a few files i fortunately had in the backups). >
Would you run reiserfsck --check -l log and let us see the log? That may give a hint about which kind of corruptions do you have. > >> > >> Also, which kernel/machine is this running on? Do you know *why* this > >> corruption may have occured? Any recent hardware issues? Is ther > >> anything in the logs regarding fs/device errors? > > Kernel is 2.6.19. > The machine does not seem to have any HW issue, nothing strange in the > logs..... :$ > This is just a plain Dell 2650 server with a bunch of SCSI HDD, software > raid5 array, reiserfs on top of it. > > Laurent > > >
