Filesystem Question

2003-10-15 Thread Tony Pagliocco
Ok, So I check this new computer that came in the other day to see what kind of filesystem it had set up when Dell sent the computer. It showed the following: /dev/sda5 418582916 / /dev/sd3 101107 /boot none 1031976 /dev/shm The computer has 4 , 176 gb hard disks in it and its running under

Re: mount: you must specify the filesystem type

2003-10-13 Thread Brett Franck
Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 8:50 AM Subject: mount: you must specify the filesystem type > > > > > > Hi all, > > I have an empty HD 20G format with ext3 but i cant mount it in a > filesystem

Re: mount: you must specify the filesystem type

2003-10-13 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an empty HD 20G format with ext3 but i cant mount it in a filesystem. Did you actually run /sbin/mkfs.ext3 on it after you ran fdisk? -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape

Re: mount: you must specify the filesystem type

2003-10-13 Thread Brett Franck
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 8:50 AM Subject: mount: you must specify the filesystem type > > > > > > Hi all, > > I have an empty HD 20G format with ext3 but i cant mount it i

Re: mount: you must specify the filesystem type

2003-10-13 Thread diego . veiga
ount /dev/hdb1 /app/hdc1/ > mount: you must specify the filesystem type > This only works if you have an entry in /etc/fstab for this partition. Try: mount -t ext2 /dev/hdb1 /app/hdc1 > Runing a fsck in the HD return this message: > fsck /dev/hdb This fails because you're tryin

Re: mount: you must specify the filesystem type

2003-10-13 Thread Barry L. Kline
On Monday 13 October 2003 09:50 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > mount /dev/hdb1 /app/hdc1/ > mount: you must specify the filesystem type > This only works if you have an entry in /etc/fstab for this partition. Try: mount -t ext2 /dev/hdb1 /app/hdc1 > Runing a fsc

mount: you must specify the filesystem type

2003-10-13 Thread diego . veiga
Hi all, I have an empty HD 20G format with ext3 but i cant mount it in a filesystem. fdisk /dev/hdb -l Disk /dev/hdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2480 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System /dev/hdb1 1 2480

Re: filesystem? "Failed to load module ..."

2003-08-23 Thread carlsbad-nick
Ben Russo wrote: > wondering if there are any known issues relating to filesystem > corruptions with symptoms similar to mine. OK, so it is not a brand new system, try setting "idebus=33" at the end of the kernel line in /boot/grub/grub.conf and in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit, add a line

Re: filesystem? "Failed to load module ..."

2003-08-21 Thread Ben Russo
PIII, 128mb, 80gb. ... > It seems to me that symptoms of drive or controller problems would not > repeat in the same files in two different partitionings, so I'm > wondering if there are any known issues relating to filesystem > corruptions with symptoms similar to mine. OK, so it i

Re: filesystem? "Failed to load module ..."

2003-08-21 Thread carlsbad-nick
e or controller problems would not repeat in the same files in two different partitionings, so I'm wondering if there are any known issues relating to filesystem corruptions with symptoms similar to mine. Ben Russo wrote: carlsbad-nick wrote: I suspected HW the first time, but now that it

Re: filesystem? "Failed to load module ..."

2003-08-21 Thread Ben Russo
carlsbad-nick wrote: I suspected HW the first time, but now that it's happened again after a complete reinstall (and manual repartitioning), I'm thinking software (or user error...) Will appreciate any help or add'l info. Nick Nichols Is it the same machine? Why do you think that doing a fu

filesystem? "Failed to load module ..."

2003-08-21 Thread carlsbad-nick
My system (RH9 on PIII) worked yesterday, but this morning it failed to start X. The error is: Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 0) The log is attached, but I think it's just a symptom of something else, because rpm -V XFree86 tells me that several files are missing,

Re: redhat-config-packages & local filesystem source

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21 Aug 2003 00:13:26 -0400, Vincent E Parsons wrote: > This is a two part question... > 1. Does anyone know how to make redhat-config-packages look to the local > filesystem for packages instead of the CD's? I tried to invoke t

redhat-config-packages & local filesystem source

2003-08-20 Thread Vincent E Parsons
This is a two part question... 1. Does anyone know how to make redhat-config-packages look to the local filesystem for packages instead of the CD's? I tried to invoke the following command; redhat-config-packages --tree=/var/rh9 which fails. Not a valid source... 2. The answer to this que

Re: Quota for mailbox without seperate filesystem

2003-07-25 Thread Win Toe
At 12:57 PM 7/25/03 +0200, you wrote: >I have one big filesystem for '/home' and '/var/spool/mail'. Is there >still a way I can quota the mailboxes? > >Regards, >Ivo > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] &g

Quota for mailbox without seperate filesystem

2003-07-25 Thread IS
I have one big filesystem for '/home' and '/var/spool/mail'. Is there still a way I can quota the mailboxes? Regards, Ivo -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

file permissions on nfs-mounted filesystem

2003-07-09 Thread Richard Crawford
I have a problem with default permissions being set on my user directory on my remote server. The server has an nfs server running on it, so I mount it via nfs on my desktop computer. The idea is that if I create a file on my Linux desktop computer in OpenOffice.org, I should be able to open that

ext3 filesystem damage

2003-07-08 Thread cbsled
RH 9 on a Thinkpad 600 There were some kppp processes that refused to die, couldn't even be killed by root after user logout, so a reboot seemed prudent. On the reboot, It asked about a filesystem integrity check, which failed and told me to fsck manually, which I did. I got a few "

Re: Undeleting files on an ext3 filesystem

2003-07-07 Thread Julian Gomez
On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 01:43:01PM +0800, Kevin - KD Micro Software spoke thusly: >Everything I've read today says that ext3 zeros the inodes as soon as they >are deleted, rather than just marking them as deleted but leaving them >alone. If this was ext2 it would be a lot simpler, but it's not. An

Undeleting files on an ext3 filesystem

2003-07-03 Thread Kevin - KD Micro Software
Hello all, I've spent the last few hours reading articles and various links from Google on undeleting files from an ext3 filesystem. Someone ran rm -rf on a directory ( thankfully not / ) this morning which wiped out the last 2 months of that person's work. Obviously they aren't

Re: Encrypting filesystem?

2003-06-20 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > I saw references to having encrypted filesystems available in the next > kernel release. If that's the case, and it's due out in the not to > distant future, I could hold off. I don't know if that's true or not. Check out kernel.org to find out. A

Encrypting filesystem?

2003-06-17 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
Hello! I've searched the archives, but the last time that I can find that this issue was addressed was back in 2001, so I thought I'd check for updates. I'm looking for a (hopefully easy) way to set up an AES encrypted partition on my RedHat 9 system. I have a clean drive to use, and I do not

Can't boot, the error "VFS: Can't find an ext3 filesystem"

2003-03-21 Thread addady
root deviceMounting root filesystemVFS: Can't find ext3 filesystem on dev ide0(3,1).mount: error 22 mounting ext3pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2Freeing unused kernel memory: 220k freedKernel panic: No init found.  Try passing init= option to kernel.     I allso fail to boo

Can't boot, the error "VFS: Can't find an ext3 filesystem"

2003-03-21 Thread addady
root deviceMounting root filesystemVFS: Can't find ext3 filesystem on dev ide0(3,1).mount: error 22 mounting ext3pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2Freeing unused kernel memory: 220k freedKernel panic: No init found.  Try passing init= option to kernel.     I allso fail to boo

Re: RedHat 8.0 with XFS Filesystem support?

2003-02-08 Thread Bill Anderson
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 14:13, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Achim Altmann wrote: > > > i would like install RedHat 8.0 on Dual-Athlon System (Mainboard tyan > > with 64Bit slots) with 3Ware-Raid-Controller (64Bit) and as Filesystem > > XFS. > > Red Hat

Re: RedHat 8.0 with XFS Filesystem support?

2003-02-08 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Achim Altmann wrote: > i would like install RedHat 8.0 on Dual-Athlon System (Mainboard tyan > with 64Bit slots) with 3Ware-Raid-Controller (64Bit) and as Filesystem > XFS. Red Hat 8.0 does not support XFS. You can download an XFS-enabled boot image for Red Hat 7.3

RedHat 8.0 with XFS Filesystem support?

2003-02-08 Thread Achim Altmann
Hello,   i would like install RedHat 8.0 on Dual-Athlon System (Mainboard tyan with 64Bit slots) with 3Ware-Raid-Controller (64Bit) and as Filesystem XFS.   Please could any help what i have to do?   is it XFS compile into RedHat-Athlon-Kernel default ?   have i compile a new Kernel with

Re: Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read

2002-12-28 Thread nate
Chris St. Pierre said: > Error reading block 32770 (Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted > in short read) while reading inode and block bitmaps. Ignore error? this is a fairly common error. Though it's been a while since I encountered it. I think it is the result of faili

Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read

2002-12-28 Thread Chris St. Pierre
I've got linux installed on a laptop, and it has just die. When I start it up, it tells me I have to do a manual fsck; when I do so, it comes to one particularly problematic line: Error reading block 32770 (Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read) while reading inod

Re: Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Jerry Hubbard
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 10:28, Shannon Neumann wrote: > Does anyone have any idea how to mount a CD-RW as a read-write filesystem > like I can on my Windows boxes? I would like to be able to drop a CD-RW in > the drive and write files to it (and delete files from it) for backup > pu

Re: Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Shannon Neumann wrote: > Does anyone have any idea how to mount a CD-RW as a read-write filesystem > like I can on my Windows boxes? I would like to be able to drop a CD-RW in > the drive and write files to it (and delete files from it) for backup > purposes. An

Re: Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Schwendt
; *mount My_CD_Image.iso /ISO_Image_Directory -o loop -t iso9660* > > (2) Mount the image, edit/delete/add files/etc, umount then burn it. ISO 9660 is a read-only filesystem. - -- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE984+I0iMVcrivHFQRAqHlAJ9EdW+cCTe0qqE

Re: Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Robert Soros
(2) Mount the image, edit/delete/add files/etc, umount then burn it. Once thats done, its as easy as burning the image with cdrecord.. ( I haven't done any rewriting on cdr's, cant help much there.) Robert S. Shannon Neumann wrote: Does anyone have any idea how to mount a CD-RW as

Re: Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Brian Ashe
Hello Shannon, Sunday, December 8, 2002, 11:28:45 AM, you textually orated: SN> Does anyone have any idea how to mount a CD-RW as a read-write filesystem SN> like I can on my Windows boxes? I would like to be able to drop a CD-RW in SN> the drive and write files to it (and delete file

Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Shannon Neumann
Does anyone have any idea how to mount a CD-RW as a read-write filesystem like I can on my Windows boxes? I would like to be able to drop a CD-RW in the drive and write files to it (and delete files from it) for backup purposes. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Shannon Neumann Neumannweb

Re: * Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-26 Thread Raymond Fung
Isn't that what "LVM" (for Logical Volume Manager") being designed for ? Regards, Raymond. penelope wrote: Hi, I'm looking for information about whether it is possible to span multiple partitions with a root filesystem. I found this item in some coursework I am look

Re: * Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-26 Thread penelope
> Hi, I'm looking for information about whether it is possible to > span multiple partitions with a root filesystem. > > I found this item in some coursework I am looking at and (No its not > an assignment.) As far as my experiences with Unix/Linux have gone > it isn'

Re: * Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-23 Thread nate
; software RAID. > > > Are there any special implications or cosideration when using a large ( > > 100's GB's) database on a software RAID filesystem? I would think so. The main one being that raid controllers are designed to handle failed drives gracefully (good SCSI ones,

Re: * Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-23 Thread jkinz
ere any special implications or cosideration when using a large ( > 100's GB's) database on a software RAID filesystem? On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:20:56PM -0800, nate wrote: > > Hi, I'm looking for information about whether it is possible to > > span multiple partitions with

Re: * Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-23 Thread nate
> Hi, I'm looking for information about whether it is possible to > span multiple partitions with a root filesystem. > > I found this item in some coursework I am looking at and (No its not an > assignment.) As far as my experiences with Unix/Linux have gone it isn't &g

RE: * Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-23 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
filesystem Hi, I'm looking for information about whether it is possible to span multiple partitions with a root filesystem. I found this item in some coursework I am looking at and (No its not an assignment.) As far as my experiences with Unix/Linux have gone it isn't possible to hav

* Span multiple partitions with root filesystem

2002-11-23 Thread jkinz
Hi, I'm looking for information about whether it is possible to span multiple partitions with a root filesystem. I found this item in some coursework I am looking at and (No its not an assignment.) As far as my experiences with Unix/Linux have gone it isn't possible to have a single f

Re: setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 22:58, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 20:30, Bret Hughes wrote: > > > I never understood where the line was since RH started including openssh > > and probably others in 7.0. > > I believe that was after the export controls were relaxed. > > > IS there any w

Re: setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 20:30, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 22:07, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 19:08, Matthew Melvin wrote: > > > > > > Yes... distributing crypto in the kernel has some legal complications so > > > they just leave it out. You can get the things yo

Re: setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread R P Herrold
On 26 Oct 2002, Bret Hughes wrote: > Does that mean the US Gov. has relaxed the cryptography is a munition > thing? Yes -- in the last days of the Clinton administration ... about two years ago > I never understood where the line was since RH started including openssh > and probably others in

Re: setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 22:07, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 19:08, Matthew Melvin wrote: > > > > Yes... distributing crypto in the kernel has some legal complications so > > they just leave it out. You can get the things you need from > > www.kerneli.org though... > > It's inclu

Re: setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 19:08, Matthew Melvin wrote: > > Yes... distributing crypto in the kernel has some legal complications so > they just leave it out. You can get the things you need from > www.kerneli.org though... It's included in Psyche. $ cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Linux release 8

Re: setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 at 5:42pm (-0700), Martin wrote: > Does anyone have instructions on how to set up an encrypted filesystem > on redhat 8.0? > > I looked at the losetup man page. but it appears maybe that the > encryption modules are missing? is > that right? Yes... dist

setting up encrypted filesystem

2002-10-26 Thread Martin
Does anyone have instructions on how to set up an encrypted filesystem on redhat 8.0? I looked at the losetup man page. but it appears maybe that the encryption modules are missing? is that right? thanks Martin -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request

Re: Mount / as ext3 filesystem

2002-09-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 06:35, Danny Sternkopf wrote: > I have created ext3 filesystems on my RH 7.2 boxes. But it is very strange that the >root > filesystem can't be mountet as ext3. So I have no journaling for this filesystem. ... > So both filesystems have has_journal feature

Mount / as ext3 filesystem

2002-09-09 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi, I have created ext3 filesystems on my RH 7.2 boxes. But it is very strange that the root filesystem can't be mountet as ext3. So I have no journaling for this filesystem. Other filesystem are mounted as ext3 as expected. The following informations should help to understand my pr

Mount / as ext3 filesystem, part 2

2002-09-09 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi, my first two emails were to big. So here is the 2nd part. [root@linux log]# tune2fs -l /dev/hda1 tune2fs 1.23, 15-Aug-2001 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 Filesystem volume name: / Last mounted on: Filesystem UUID: 7e53e93b-7843-4832-bf8f-c9f40e69aa1d Filesystem magic

Mount / as ext3 filesystem

2002-09-09 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi, my first mail was incomplete. So this mail again. I have created ext3 filesystems on my RH 7.2 boxes. But it is very strange that the root filesystem can't be mountet as ext3. So I have no journaling for this filesystem. Other filesystem are mounted as ext3 as expected. The foll

Mount / as ext3 filesystem

2002-09-09 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi, I have created ext3 filesystems on my RH 7.2 boxes. But it is very strange that the root filesystem can't be mountet as ext3. So I have no journaling for this filesystem. Other filesystem are mounted as ext3 as expected. The following informations should help to understand my pr

Re: Best Filesystem

2002-08-21 Thread Sam Ockman
Actually...reiserfs was not originally designed as a journaling file system. It was a file system (without journaling) that sped up access to small files. So, both filesystems have had journaling added after they were initially written. -Sam On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 04:40:52PM -0700, Gordon Mes

RE: Best Filesystem

2002-08-21 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 16:33, Taylor Spears wrote: > Well, I decided to go with ReiserFS. Ext3fs just sorta seems like a hack > to ext2 to get journaling. You could, I suppose, look at it one of two ways: * ext3 is a hack on an old system * ext2 was designed as an extensible, modular file system i

RE: Best Filesystem

2002-08-21 Thread Taylor Spears
look bad. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Taylor Spears > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 5:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Best Filesystem > > > What would you say is the best filesystem to use for

RE: Best Filesystem

2002-08-19 Thread Kevin Krieser
used, but that was when I had IDE driver problems, which made JFS look bad. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Taylor Spears Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 5:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Best Filesystem What would you say is the bes

RE: Best Filesystem

2002-08-19 Thread Spanke, Alexander
Hi, I would use ext3, it is the x years old ext2 filesystem with the journaling feature. It's very stable and compatible to ext2, so if you have any crash it's easier to fix. ReiserFS is faster but not stable enough to use it at important functions. But if you want setup a Proxy i woul

Best Filesystem

2002-08-19 Thread Taylor Spears
What would you say is the best filesystem to use for linux in terms of reliability, stability, and performance? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: covert filesystem

2002-08-13 Thread Teodor Georgiev
h. sorry. yes, you're right. tune2fs - Original Message - From: "Michael Fratoni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 4:27 AM Subject: Re: covert filesystem > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Has

Re: covert filesystem

2002-08-13 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 August 2002 08:44 am, Teodor Georgiev wrote: > unmount the file system (it will not work on a mounted one). > > and do: > > make2fs -j /dev/hda3 (your partition). > > -j is for journalling. Please don'

Re: covert filesystem

2002-08-13 Thread Nick Lindsell
ckily it has only happened once, but still, I >want to make sure the data is safe. "tunefs -j /dev/foo" will journalise it for you but you'll need to have ext3 support in your kernel and then modify /etc/fstab to change the filesystem types. >Chris Mason >[EMAIL PROTE

Re: covert filesystem

2002-08-13 Thread Teodor Georgiev
Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Redhat-list'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 3:44 PM Subject: covert filesystem > I have a RH 7.2 server with ext2 filesystems. Is there anyway to convert > them to ext3? I want the superior recovery of ext3 as

covert filesystem

2002-08-13 Thread Chris Mason
I have a RH 7.2 server with ext2 filesystems. Is there anyway to convert them to ext3? I want the superior recovery of ext3 as there is two 80 GB data drives in addition to the 20 GB main drive, and recovery from a crash takes a long time. Luckily it has only happened once, but still, I want to ma

Encrypted Filesystem

2002-07-18 Thread kirkjt
I'm looking to create an encrypted filesystem. I am trying to follow the instructions of the Loopback-encrypted-filesystem HOWTO at http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Loopback-Encrypted-Filesystem-HOWTO-3.html However, when I try to issue the following command: losetup -e des /dev/loop3 /etc/cryp

JFS intallation on Redhat 6.2 and can a JFS filesystem be less than 16 MB!!

2002-07-14 Thread Deepak Kotian
Hi,      I wish to embeded my appilication on a 16MB flash memory with the kernel image(2.2.16-22) . The filesystem used     would be the JFS filesystem.    Is it possible to do it. JFS seems to have a limitation of 16 MB.    Please let me know, if it is feasible.   Thanks and Regards

Re: JFS intallation on Redhat 6.2 and can a JFS filesystem be lessthan 16 MB!!

2002-07-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 22:07, Deepak Kotian wrote: > > 1.Could someone please give me the installation procedure of jfs filesystem for >Redhat 6.2, kernel-2.2.16 >The exact site and tarball, which needs to be downloaded. I think you want "JFFS&

JFS intallation on Redhat 6.2 and can a JFS filesystem be less than 16 MB!!

2002-07-11 Thread Deepak Kotian
Hi,   1.    Could someone please give me the installation procedure of jfs filesystem for    Redhat 6.2, kernel-2.2.16    The exact site and tarball, which needs to be downloaded.   2.    I have an system, why I need to embed as well in a flash memory.    Can I install the

Re: 7.3 - GUI install hangs at formatting / filesystem

2002-06-22 Thread Eric Wood
This killed me too. I had bad ram. I swapped it out with some good stuff and it installed fine. -eric - Original Message - From: "Here and There" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 2) I'm now "trying" to install 7.3 and > the system hangs about 1/2 second into

7.3 - GUI install hangs at formatting / filesystem

2002-06-21 Thread Here and There
oth DMA, hdb is UDMA/ATA100), 2 NICs, Riva TNT 16MB, and that's it. 2) I'm now "trying" to install 7.3 and the system hangs about 1/2 second into formatting the / filesystem, at the beginning of the actual install after getting all info. Should I not use the GUI? Anyone els

Re: large filesystem over nfs

2002-06-14 Thread Jason P Holland
> > guys, > question about nfs with large filesystems. i'm currently trying to > mount a 2.4 terabyte filesystem from an AIX 4.3 box to a redhat 7.2 box. > remotely, the fs is gpfs. the aix box is running nfs v3, as well as my > linux client. i can get the filesystem

large filesystem over nfs

2002-06-12 Thread Jason P Holland
guys, question about nfs with large filesystems. i'm currently trying to mount a 2.4 terabyte filesystem from an AIX 4.3 box to a redhat 7.2 box. remotely, the fs is gpfs. the aix box is running nfs v3, as well as my linux client. i can get the filesystem mounted, the size looks ok

redhat on a jfs filesystem

2002-06-05 Thread Alkis Evlogimenos
Hi, I found a post in redhat-devel that suggests that booting the install kernel with the reiserfs option the installer will allow installation on a reiserfs filesystem (linux reiserfs). Is there a similar option for jfs? (it seems that the redhat 7.3 kernel is compiled with jfs support

loopback filesystem full... but it's not? but it should be?

2002-03-12 Thread Furnish, Trever G
ecreating the device, and remounting the second loopback filesystem the same thing happened again. Booting again, and recreating the device, followed by attempting to mount -o loop the device file again without using losetup first caused the system to almost immediately crash. Nothing i

Re: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-04 Thread Charles Galpin
On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 23:54, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Charles Galpin wrote: > > >> installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem > > > >This should read "needs an additional 3Mb&q

Re: problem with an ext3 filesystem

2002-03-04 Thread Angel L. Mateo
can use fsck to check an ext3 filesystem, and I have tried it. But the problems is still on. I want to know if there is any way to repair this problem, without reinstalling linux. > > On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 03:16, Angel L. Mateo wrote: > >>Hi, >> >> I h

Re: problem with an ext3 filesystem

2002-03-04 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Can you supply more information? On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 03:16, Angel L. Mateo wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently upgraded my system to use ext3 filesystems. It worked > fine untill an electric crash. After that, I have a lot of problems with > some files. It gives me a lot of "Input/Output

problem with an ext3 filesystem

2002-03-04 Thread Angel L. Mateo
Hi, I have recently upgraded my system to use ext3 filesystems. It worked fine untill an electric crash. After that, I have a lot of problems with some files. It gives me a lot of "Input/Output error". What can I do? -- Angel L. Mateo Redes y Comunicaciones - ATICA Tfo: +34 968

Re: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-03 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Galpin wrote: >> installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem > >This should read "needs an additional 3Mb". In other words 3Mb more than >you have. > >Dunno. This happened to me on my

Re: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-03 Thread Charles Galpin
On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 15:34, Bill Jacobs wrote: > Installing a new kernel with RPM I get: > > installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem This should read "needs an additional 3Mb". In other words 3Mb more than you have. Dunno. This happened to me on

installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-03 Thread Bill Jacobs
Installing a new kernel with RPM I get: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem but it looks to me like I have plenty of room: ]$ df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda5 178884149560 20089 89% / /dev/hda2

Re: want to make sure i understand tmpfs filesystem

2002-02-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07:52 15 Feb 2002, rpjday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | as i read it (and i'm hoping to be corrected if i'm wrong), | the tmpfs filesystem is just a more convenient version of a | ram disk, with the following properties: | | 1) i can create one at any time just

want to make sure i understand tmpfs filesystem

2002-02-15 Thread rpjday
as i read it (and i'm hoping to be corrected if i'm wrong), the tmpfs filesystem is just a more convenient version of a ram disk, with the following properties: 1) i can create one at any time just by doing a mount: # mount tmpfs -t tmpfs 2) a tmpfs sits directly on top

Re: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
I COULD be wrong, but I *THINK* it is the same. Ext3 is just a journaled ext2 I think. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Frank Carreiro wrote: > RedHat 7.2 supports ext3. I've been playing with it on a small test box > over the last few weeks. Does anyone know how large I can make a single > file with i

R: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-28 Thread Stefano Bagnara
> RedHat 7.2 supports ext3. I've been playing with it on a small test box > over the last few weeks. Does anyone know how large I can make a single > file with it? > > I believe ext2 had a limit of around 2 gigs. ext2 on 2.4.x kernel (rh 7.1/7.2) can handle files bigger than 4gb. I use mysql wi

Re: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-11 Thread Ben Logan
I've don't have any experience with such large files, but there was a similar question on the Seawolf list (I think that's where it was). Someone there posted this url: http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html Hope this helps, Ben On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 11:35:32AM -0500, Hal Burgiss wrote: > On F

RE: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-11 Thread Brekke, Jeff
t > Subject: Re: Ext 3 filesystem question > > > Well... other os's are able to get around the limitation > (wintendo for > example). I'm hoping that ext3 (or just redhat 7.2 itself) doesn't > have this limitation. > > > > >'

Re: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-11 Thread Frank Carreiro
Well... other os's are able to get around the limitation (wintendo for example). I'm hoping that ext3 (or just redhat 7.2 itself) doesn't have this limitation. >' > ' >On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 08:48:01AM -0700, Frank Carreiro wrote: > >>> RedHat 7.2 supports ext3. I've been playing with i

Re: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-11 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 08:48:01AM -0700, Frank Carreiro wrote: > RedHat 7.2 supports ext3. I've been playing with it on a small test box > over the last few weeks. Does anyone know how large I can make a single > file with it? > > I believe ext2 had a limit of around 2 gigs. It's not an ext

Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-11 Thread Frank Carreiro
RedHat 7.2 supports ext3. I've been playing with it on a small test box over the last few weeks. Does anyone know how large I can make a single file with it? I believe ext2 had a limit of around 2 gigs. Thx ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PR

Filesystem corruption

2001-12-27 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi, After trying to build mozilla-0.9.6 on my RH 7.0 system I am having problems with filesystem corruption. Not sure if this is due to the updates I did just before, the building process itself, or the fact that I killed an mc ftp connection from ftp.redhat.com. Anyway

Filesystem Conversion

2001-12-11 Thread Dan Egli
does anyone know of a method of converting a partition formatted in ReiserFS to Ext3 NON-DESTRUCTIVELY? And without moving the data in and out. Ie. tar cvz /datadir; umount /datadir; mke3fs /dev/hdXX; mount /dev/hdXX -t ext3 /datadir; tar xvz /datadir is the type of scenario. What I want is this:

Filesystem Corruption

2001-11-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I have a 7.1 system that gets a lot of disk I/O activity. It's an outgoing mail server that handles all of our hosted mailing lists. Two of it's file systems seems to suffering from severe corruption after several days of uptime. The /var/log filesystem I can stop all service

Re: "not enough space to build proposed filesystem" on 6G partition?

2001-03-12 Thread rpjday
On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > I'm an idiot, sorry for the bandwidth waste. I had been disregarding > the notice from fdisk saying that the partition table would not be > updated until the system rebooted. Reboot, all is as expected. i've known this for a while, but i've never

Re: "not enough space to build proposed filesystem" on 6G partition?

2001-03-12 Thread Michael R. Jinks
I'm an idiot, sorry for the bandwidth waste. I had been disregarding the notice from fdisk saying that the partition table would not be updated until the system rebooted. Reboot, all is as expected. -- Michael Jinks, IB // Technical Entity // Saecos Corporation Opinions expressed above are my

Re: "not enough space to build proposed filesystem" on 6G partition?[OT]

2001-03-10 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Chuck Mead wrote: >On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, David Talkington spewed into the bitstream: > >DT> Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System >DT>/dev/hda1 * 1 271 2048728+ b Win95 FAT32 >DT>/dev/hda2 272 1559 9737280

Re: "not enough space to build proposed filesystem" on 6G partition?[OT]

2001-03-10 Thread Chuck Mead
On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, David Talkington spewed into the bitstream: DT> Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System DT>/dev/hda1 * 1 271 2048728+ b Win95 FAT32 DT>/dev/hda2 272 1559 9737280f Win95 Ext'd (LBA) DT>/dev/hda5 272 746

Re: "not enough space to build proposed filesystem" on 6G partition?

2001-03-10 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Michael Jinks wrote: > Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System >/dev/hda1 * 1 261 20964516 FAT16 >/dev/hda2 262 1021 6104700 83 Linux > >Command (m for help): > >...but when I try

Re: "not enough space to build proposed filesystem" on 6G partition?

2001-03-10 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
the DOS partition, and I'd like to take the 6G now > freed on the disk and make it a single e2fs filesystem. > > Okay, ran fdisk, it didn't complain... > > [root@gaea /root]# fdisk /dev/hda > > Command (m for help): p > > Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 1

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