From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vitaly Fertman Subject: Re: does "reiserfsck --rebuild-sb" require free space? Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 18:17:14 +0300 Message-ID: <200412061817.14671.vitaly@namesys.com> References: <41B38E30.3060308@inter.net.il> <1102338274.1652.63.camel@tribesman.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: <1102338274.1652.63.camel@tribesman.namesys.com> Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Vladimir Saveliev , Omry Yadan Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Hello On Monday 06 December 2004 16:04, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: > Hello > > On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 01:39, Omry Yadan wrote: > > I have a partial image of a reiserfs partition which takes up all the > > space on the (reiserfs) parition it sits on. > > there are 0 bytes free on that partition. > > the image was created with dd, and I ran out space when creating it. > > when I try to run > > reiserfsck --rebuild-sb backup.img > > I get the error > > bwrite: write 4096 bytes returned -1 (block=16, dev=3): No space left on > > device > > > > does that make sense? > > Yes. That means that you have hit reiserfsck bug. Vitaly will contact > with you soon. nothing about reiserfsck here. write to the file asks for some space on the host fs (which is reiserfs also) and there is no any. this looks like the correct behaviour for the fully packed fs as some data needs to be overwritten and access time needs to be updated. -- Thanks, Vitaly Fertman