Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:37:46 -0500 (EST) | From | Clemmitt Sigler <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.20-rc3 ext3 fsck corruption -- tool update warning needed? |
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Hi Matthias,
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Matthias Andree wrote: > > I'd been running 2.4.20-rc3 for two days. While rebooting it tonight > > fsck.ext3 corrupted my / partition during an automatic fsck of the > > partition (caused by the maximal mount count being reached). > > My system is Debian Testing, with Debian e2fsprogs version > > 1.29+1.30-WIP-0930-1. I use ext3 partitions with all options set to > > the defaults (ordered data mode). > > Retry with 1.32. I don't think the corruption is kernel-related, but I > may be wrong.
I just checked the Debian packages, and e2fsprogs 1.32 is available on Debian Unstable. If it is indeed a mismatch between Debian Testing's e2fsprogs version and 2.4.20-rc3, Debian users should upgrade e2fsprogs before upgrading their kernel. Forewarned is forearmed :^) Thanks.
Clemmitt Sigler
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