linux-ext4 - Re: fsck 1.39 segfaults while fixing a corrupt inode

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Date:	Fri, 10 Aug 2007 06:52:32 -0600
From:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...sterfs.com>
To:	Kosta Kliakhandler <kostak@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fsck 1.39 segfaults while fixing a corrupt inode

On Aug 10, 2007  15:34 +0300, Kosta Kliakhandler wrote:
> I have a severe problem - I was a fool and made / (root) ext4 (at
> least not /home, thank god) and somehow some corruption occured.
> While running fsck, it keeps segfaulting, complaining about fast
> memory corruption (segfaults always at the same inode, always when I
> tell it to fix it). I *think* the issue was addressed in
> e2fsprogs-1.40.2 (from what I understood in the changelog) - but I
> can't find a patchset for it...
> I tried to do the 1.39 patch on the 1.40.2 source but there were more
> then a few mismatches and it didn't build. with enough work, I might
> be able to build it, but I strongly prefer a ready patch/tarball which
> I know will work and I haven't found any on the net.
> 
> Can anyone please point me to one or send one to me, or advise on a
> different solution?

Try ftp://ftp.lustre.org/pub/lustre/other/e2fsprogs/

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Principal Software Engineer
Cluster File Systems, Inc.

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