From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Larry Weldon Subject: Re: rebuild-tree Date: 09 Dec 2003 06:16:19 -0500 Message-ID: <1070968579.2988.29.camel@larry> References: <1070829963.2789.528.camel@larry> <3FD49E01.9090502@namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <3FD49E01.9090502@namesys.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: reiserfs mailing list On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 10:51, Hans Reiser wrote: > Larry Weldon wrote: > > >A client's production file server is set up using RAID-1 with 2 IDE > >disks and reiserfs. The operating system is Mandrake 9.1. > > > which kernel does it use? > linux-2.4.19-32mdk reiserfsck, 2002 - reiserfsprogs 3.6.3 [snip] > With reiserfs, if you corrupt the internal nodes of the tree, you have > to run fsck before you can use it, and in this we are more fragile, but > once fsck has been run it is no more fragile than anything else > (assuming you use the latest fsck, because fsck took a long time to > stabilize). > I would be wise, then to install the latest reiserfs on older servers as well? Thank you, -- Larry Weldon