On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:49:16AM -0800, Chris Palmer wrote: > Hi, all... > > I'm trying to install a new system from a Debian 2.1 CD I > have (VA Linux Debian 2.1 Install from the store shelf that > has the 2.2.12 kernel on it) and I'm just running into some > really weird stuff. > > Well, after partitioning (about 59Gig for / and 2 x 128MB > for swap partitions) and then waited 10 hours for the > block tests to complete, it all looked good. > > Then the "moment of truth"... the reboot. The system came > up with all kinds of disk issues for fsck. Lots of duplicate > block warnings (can't remember exact words, but something > like duplicate blocks and/or inodes, maybe?) > > (...) >
I don't know whether you've already come across the large-disk-howto: http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/Large-Disk.html Maybe you'll find something useful there (especially the 34 GB limit that used to exist with somewhat older kernels...). -- Erdmut Pfeifer science+computing gmbh -- Bugs come in through open windows. Keep Windows shut! --
