KCLUG September 2010

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Ubuntu 9.04 with file issues Cross posted by intent- we're supposed to compare notes on such problems - I hope.
by Oren Beck 11 Sep '10

11 Sep '10

Hi- I have a system in front of me with Ubuntu 9.04 on it- it was installed ext3. the part that is escapingmy understanding is recovering from a file corruption of some sort. Duplicate or bad blocks is the error message. The automatic run- in recovery mode- of fsck dies with exit status 4. A manual run of fsck shows a list of what it calls multiply-claimed blocks in several inodes. and there's aprompt asking yor no about cloning them. Needless to say- I am quite aware that my lack of … [View More]

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Re: Ubuntu 9.04 with file issues Cross posted by intent- we're supposed to compare notes on such problems - I hope.
by Jack 10 Sep '10

10 Sep '10

I forgot to mention a few more points. 1) fsck -y isn't designed, at least in single pass mode, to ensure the filesystem is completely fixed (see next point), It is designed to make sure that further writes to the fs don't make it worse, among other things. 2) After running fsck, and it reports, "FILE SYSTEM MODIFIED", you must run fsck again to make sure you don't have further errors. When running fsck it must be run, repeatedly until you no longer get the message above. Only then are all … [View More]

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Mid-America GNU/Linux Networkers Conference
by MAGNet Con 01 Sep '10

01 Sep '10

Hello, all. Attached is a press release about a new FLOSS conference coming up in May 2011. If you are interested in volunteering, speaking or sponsoring the event, please let us know as soon as possible. Thank you for your time! Regards, Russ MAGNet Con http://magnetcon.info

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KCLUG September 2010