linux-ext4 - Re: e2fsck dies with error "this should never happen!!!"

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Message-ID: <20080222182711.GT20118@mit.edu>
Date:	Fri, 22 Feb 2008 13:27:11 -0500
From:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....EDU>
To:	Bas van Schaik <bas@...es.nl>
Cc:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e2fsck dies with error "this should never happen!!!"

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 07:06:10PM +0100, Bas van Schaik wrote:
> > Bas van Schaik wrote:
> >>> Bas van Schaik wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> In a few hours I will hit the road towards France for a holiday, from
> >>>> which I will return on the 3rd of March. I would be _really_ grateful
> >>>> if
> >>>> you could assist me solving this problem.
> >>> Providing the compressed e2image would let ted or others look into the
> >>> problem.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Should that be a raw image or a 'normal' one?
> >
> > Raw, I think; that way you can compress it as well.
> >
> 
> I'm working on it, but it seems that the image creation process is going
> to take a long time... If it will make it before my departure, I will
> publish it somewhere and post the link here. If it takes too long, I will
> publish it in about a week and a half.

Yeah, it could be quite big, given that you have a 3TB filesystem.  That's
why I suggested the "or given me login access to the system", although
understand there could be all sorts of privacy and security issues
involved with that request.

							- Ted
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