Re: Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-22 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:29:05 +0200 (CEST), Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately fsck isn't able to cope with any arbitrary > level of damage. If certain kinds of unexpected problems > occur, it throws in the towel. In theory it might be > possible to deal with your particular

Re: Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-22 Thread Oliver Fromme
Polytropon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allthough fsck_ffs 5 does seem to be able to calloc() the needed > memory, it fails with the same message as fsck_ffs 7: > > fsck_ffs: bad inode number 306176 to nextinode > > Don't know what to do next. I may gather all information I > have,

Re: Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-21 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:49:17 +0200 (CEST), Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Polytropon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:23:41 +0200, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Increase kern.maxdsiz. > > > > It seems that I don't have kern.maxdsiz: > >

Re: Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-21 Thread Oliver Fromme
Polytropon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:23:41 +0200, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Increase kern.maxdsiz. > > It seems that I don't have kern.maxdsiz: > > # sysctl kern.maxdsiz > sysctl: unknown oid 'kern.maxdsiz' > > Am I looking a

Re: Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-21 Thread Polytropon
First, thanks for the quick reply. On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:23:41 +0200, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Increase kern.maxdsiz. It seems that I don't have kern.maxdsiz: # sysctl kern.maxdsiz sysctl: unknown oid 'kern.maxdsiz' Am I looking at the wrong place? Allthough

Re: Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
Polytropon wrote: Hi again! I had problems running fsck_ffs of FreeBSD 5. In my particular problem, version 5 seemed to help me more than version 7, which stopped with this: fsck_ffs: bad inode number 306176 to nextinode Version 5 didn't seem to have this problem, but it did complain:

Again: fsck_ffs memory requirements

2008-08-21 Thread Polytropon
Hi again! I had problems running fsck_ffs of FreeBSD 5. In my particular problem, version 5 seemed to help me more than version 7, which stopped with this: fsck_ffs: bad inode number 306176 to nextinode Version 5 didn't seem to have this problem, but it did complain: fsck_ffs: c