Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-31 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 07:19:13PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > Really? Well, I expect XFS has a substitute. If not, it should. No, it doesn't. XFS will handle journaling issues at boot automagically, but a real fsck requires a bit of manual intervention. I just went through this today, and this

Re: How do I fsck an XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,31.May.10, 03:20:40, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > lrhorer writes: > > >> lrhorer put forth on 5/20/2010 6:09 PM: > >>> > >>> How can I obtain the XFS file > >>> utilities - particularly xfs-repair - under "Squeeze"? > > >The simple answer to my original question was, "xfsprogs". D

Re: How do I fsck an XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-30 Thread Cameron Hutchison
lrhorer writes: >> lrhorer put forth on 5/20/2010 6:09 PM: >>> >>> How can I obtain the XFS file >>> utilities - particularly xfs-repair - under "Squeeze"? >The simple answer to my original question was, "xfsprogs". Doing a >synaptic search for "xfs" returns far, far too many results t

Re: How do I fsck an XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-30 Thread lrhorer
Stan Hoeppner wrote: > lrhorer put forth on 5/20/2010 6:09 PM: >> >> OK, I'm stumped. I was having some problems which were >> likely related >> to the old kernel in Debian "Lenny", so I upgraded to "Squeeze" in >> order to alleviate the issue, which it apparently has. Now, howe

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-23 Thread Mark Allums
On 5/23/2010 12:41 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Mark Allums put forth on 5/22/2010 8:32 PM: That's a very odd thing. Thanks for correcting me. I would not have guessed that file system structure would be dependent on OS word width. I mean, that seems like a catastrophic implementation/design bug

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Mark Allums
On 5/23/2010 12:41 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Mark Allums put forth on 5/22/2010 8:32 PM: That's a very odd thing. Thanks for correcting me. I would not have guessed that file system structure would be dependent on OS word width. I mean, that seems like a catastrophic implementation/design b

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Mark Allums put forth on 5/22/2010 8:32 PM: > On 5/22/2010 2:22 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Mark Allums put forth on 5/21/2010 7:37 PM: >> >>> 64-bit Knoppix is in the TODO list of Klaus Knopper, but for rescue >>> purposes, 32-bit should be able to do the job. >> >> This is incorrect _if_ the file

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Tom H
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Mark Allums wrote: > On 5/22/2010 2:22 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Mark Allums put forth on 5/21/2010 7:37 PM: >>> >>> 64-bit Knoppix is in the TODO list of Klaus Knopper, but for rescue >>> purposes, 32-bit should be able to do the job. >> >> This is incorrect _if

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Mark Allums
On 5/22/2010 2:22 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Mark Allums put forth on 5/21/2010 7:37 PM: 64-bit Knoppix is in the TODO list of Klaus Knopper, but for rescue purposes, 32-bit should be able to do the job. This is incorrect _if_ the filesystem is large and thus contains 64 bit inode numbers. If

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,22.May.10, 10:53:43, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > Both scripts don't seem generic enough to me. Fscking for XFS should > work as long as you have the relevant tools installed. Aaargh! s/don't// Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.d

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,21.May.10, 19:19:13, Mark Allums wrote: > Does touch /forcefsck (as root) work? $ grep forcefsck /etc/init.d/* /etc/init.d/checkfs.sh: if [ -f /forcefsck ] || grep -s -w -i "forcefsck" /proc/cmdline /etc/init.d/checkfs.sh: rm -f /fastboot /forcefsck 2>/dev/null /etc/init.d/checkr

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-22 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Mark Allums put forth on 5/21/2010 7:37 PM: > 64-bit Knoppix is in the TODO list of Klaus Knopper, but for rescue > purposes, 32-bit should be able to do the job. This is incorrect _if_ the filesystem is large and thus contains 64 bit inode numbers. If there is any remote possibility that 64 bit

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-21 Thread Mark Allums
On 5/20/2010 9:32 PM, Robert Brockway wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Mark Allums wrote: If not, then a live CD will be needed, something like Knoppix, be sure it has XFS support. Just boot the live CD or DVD, and Bob's your uncle. I was going to suggest a live cdrom too but remember that Debian

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-21 Thread Mark Allums
On 5/20/2010 9:49 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/20/2010 07:59 PM, Mark Allums wrote: [snip] If xfsprogs is installed, then I think fsck will do it, just first run something like: tune2fs -C912 /dev/sda3 Except that tune2fs is only for ext[234] filesystems. Really? Well, I expect XFS has

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-21 Thread Stan Hoeppner
lrhorer put forth on 5/20/2010 6:09 PM: > > OK, I'm stumped. I was having some problems which were likely related > to the old kernel in Debian "Lenny", so I upgraded to "Squeeze" in > order to alleviate the issue, which it apparently has. Now, however, I > need to fsck the main array on

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-20 Thread Robert Brockway
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Mark Allums wrote: If not, then a live CD will be needed, something like Knoppix, be sure it has XFS support. Just boot the live CD or DVD, and Bob's your uncle. I was going to suggest a live cdrom too but remember that Debian has its own live cdroms. I've been using th

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/20/2010 07:59 PM, Mark Allums wrote: [snip] If xfsprogs is installed, then I think fsck will do it, just first run something like: tune2fs -C912 /dev/sda3 Except that tune2fs is only for ext[234] filesystems. -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-20 Thread lrhorer
Thanks! > It looks like the tool is called "xfs_repair", and is part of the > "xfsprogs" package. > > http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=xfs_repair&mode=exactfilename&suite=testing&arch=any > > Cheers, > Tyler > > > lrhorer wrote: >> >> OK, I'm stum

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 5/20/2010 6:09 PM, lrhorer wrote: OK, I'm stumped. I was having some problems which were likely related to the old kernel in Debian "Lenny", so I upgraded to "Squeeze" in order to alleviate the issue, which it apparently has. Now, however, I need to fsck the main array on the box,

Re: How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-20 Thread Tyler MacDonald
It looks like the tool is called "xfs_repair", and is part of the "xfsprogs" package. http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=xfs_repair&mode=exactfilename&suite=testing&arch=any Cheers, Tyler lrhorer wrote: > > OK, I'm stumped. I was havi

How do I fsck and XFS file system in "Squeeze"

2010-05-20 Thread lrhorer
OK, I'm stumped. I was having some problems which were likely related to the old kernel in Debian "Lenny", so I upgraded to "Squeeze" in order to alleviate the issue, which it apparently has. Now, however, I need to fsck the main array on the box, which is formatted as XFS. The xfs-repa

Re: XFS / file system for backup server (Re: JFS / Unsupported file systems)

2008-04-29 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 06:48:27AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/29/08 06:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > > > Anyway, are you just joking or are there serious reasons against XFS? I > > am not > > Yes, it's just Austin Powers and Mo

Re: XFS / file system for backup server (Re: JFS / Unsupported file systems)

2008-04-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/29/08 06:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote at 2008-04-29 11:34 +0200: >> On 04/29/08 01:24, Alex Samad wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 09:52:16PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/28/08 19:22, Alex Samad wrote: > some r

XFS / file system for backup server (Re: JFS / Unsupported file systems)

2008-04-29 Thread hh . eu
Ron Johnson wrote at 2008-04-29 11:34 +0200: On 04/29/08 01:24, Alex Samad wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 09:52:16PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/28/08 19:22, Alex Samad wrote: some reason that xfs is not being talked about? We hate it because Dr. Evil uses it. has this got something to do

Crash with XFS file system -> random empty files

2006-03-10 Thread Joel Johnson
I'm running debian unstable with the latest 2.6.15 kernel with my root on the XFS filesystem and had a system crash last night (working on debugging S3 suspend with ehci-hcd). When I tried to load it this morning it had problems with modprobe (and, come to find out, other critical binaries). This

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-13 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > > Knoppix has been XFS-capable for a long time already (first seen it in > release 3.0, although it might've been earlier). Sure is and it did work fantastic! I connected the drives to IDE2 and it receognized them on boot, had all the xfs utilitie

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-13 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 00:03:02 +0100, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Gerald Waugh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I need to access XFS just once in a while, will Knoppix handle xfs > > file system? > > Take a look at <http://

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Gerald Waugh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I need to access XFS just once in a while, will Knoppix handle xfs > file system? Take a look at <http://knoppix.net>. Knoppix comes with both 2.4 and 2.6 kernels, so I assume it supports xfs. best regards Andreas Janssen -

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-12 Thread Steve Lamb
Gerald Waugh wrote: maybe, "Code Maturity Level Options" Anyway that added more file system options but still no XFS. Yup, that's the one I was thinking of. Uhm, if it's not there then I'm out of ideas. That was my one stab in the dark. :) Hit up google next? -- Steve C. Lamb |

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-12 Thread Gerald Waugh
/www.backports.org>. thanks, I did find the sources at backports.org, I need to access XFS just once in a while, will Knoppix handle xfs file system? I'll search for a Knoppix ISO, unless you know where I can download one. Thanks again, Gerald -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Gerald Waugh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I am running 2.4.19 > I found googling that 2.4.27 has XFS built in... > > Please excuse my ignorance, but how would I update my kernel to > 2.4.27. I have to have XFS so I can save some data from an XFS hard > drive. If you only need to access

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-12 Thread Gerald Waugh
I am running 2.4.19 I found googling that 2.4.27 has XFS built in... Please excuse my ignorance, but how would I update my kernel to 2.4.27. I have to have XFS so I can save some data from an XFS hard drive. Gerald -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-12 Thread Gerald Waugh
Steve Lamb wrote: > It is one of the first options in makeconfig. Well, at least it was when > I last checked on the 2.4.x series. Not sure if it is in the 2.6.x > series. Anyway normally it is right next to module support. started new message and changed the subject... maybe, "Code Maturity L

Re: XFS file system

2003-02-08 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Francois Chenais wrote: > what's the best way to add XFS support in the Linux 2.4.20 kernel ? > Can I use the kernel-patch-xfs or do it by myself using tools from sgi ? The easy way is to use the kernel-patch-xfs (in testing for 2.4.20 now), I think. Last time I build 2.4.20

XFS file system

2003-02-08 Thread Francois Chenais
Hello, what's the best way to add XFS support in the Linux 2.4.20 kernel ? Can I use the kernel-patch-xfs or do it by myself using tools from sgi ? Thanks François msg29422/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Has some worked on a system to test performance of NAS/XFS file system ?

2002-04-22 Thread Deepak Kotian
Hi,   Has someone worked on a system to test performance and quality of NAS/XFS file system ? I want to test an XFS filesystem on debian LINUX .Actual physical disk is NAS(Network Atttached Storage) disk.     Problem : How do I test this ? I have heard that the use NFS V3/V2 protocols would