linux-ext4 - Re: e2fsck (git) on ext4: unsupported feature(s): huge

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Date:	Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:45:20 -0400
From:	Calvin Walton <calvin.walton@...il.com>
To:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
Cc:	supersud501 <supersud501@...oo.de>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e2fsck (git) on ext4: unsupported feature(s): huge_file

On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 13:36 -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> supersud501 wrote:
> > i get this when trying to run e2fsck on my ext4dev filesystem (kernel 
> > 2.6.25-rc8), extents enabled:
> > 
> > e2fsck 1.40.8 (13-Mar-2008)
> > /dev/loop2 has unsupported feature(s): huge_file
> > e2fsck: Get a newer version of e2fsck!
> > 
> > just updated to the git-version of e2fsprogs, same error. i know e2fsck 
> > worked once with the drive (~2 months ago).
> > 
> > what can i do?
> 
> Do you in fact have any very large files on the disk?

I'm just curious - if I know for sure that I don't have any huge files
on my disk, would I be able to do something like use debugfs to simply
clear the flag?

-- 
Calvin Walton <calvin.walton@...il.com>

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