Re: Corruption problem with ext3 and htree

Martin Schlemmer (azarah@gentoo.org)
07 Mar 2003 09:38:01 +0200


On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 08:48, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Mar 07, 2003 06:39 +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> > For some time now I have been having a problem with ext3 and htree.
> >
> > I use Gentoo, with portage as package system. My root is on ext3
> > without htree, and my portage tmp/build directory is on another
> > drive with ext3 and htree.
> >
> > Now, when you install something, it unpacks and compile and then
> > install it to the build root on the tmp partition (ext3 with htree),
> > and then 'merge' it to / (ext3 without htree) from that build root.
>
> There have been a number of ext3+htree fixes in the last week or so.
> I'm not sure if all of them are in the kernel yet, but I think the -mm
> tree will have the majority of them. Please also see the ext2-devel
> and ext3-users mailing list archives for the last week for the patches.
>

Thanks, will have a try tonight and let you know.

Regards,

-- 
Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team
Cape Town, South Africa

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