Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: regression: 4.13 cannot follow symlinks on some ext3 fs | From | Reindl Harald <> | Date | Sat, 25 Nov 2017 23:45:07 +0100 |
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Am 25.11.2017 um 23:32 schrieb Dave Chinner: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 03:03:37PM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote: >> Any worse an idea than running a new kernel on an old system? >> Newer e2fsck fixes a lot of bugs that are present in older >> e2fsck as well... > > I'm running with everything up to date (debian unstable) on these > VMs, they are just an old filesystem because some distros have had > reliable rolling updates for the entire life of these VMs. :P
but why not update the FS to ext4?
our whole infrastructure was installed with Fedora 9 on ext3 (currently running F26, yum/dnf dist-upgrades) but any FS including the rootfs was converted to ext4 in 2010
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