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From: "Vladimir V. Saveliev" <vs@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: reiser4 corruption on initial copy
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:30:54 +0400
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hello

On Monday 04 September 2006 18:32, Peter wrote:
> On Fri, 01 Sep 2006 11:02:58 +0000, Peter wrote:
> > I recently copied over my / partition from a reiserfs to a reiser4
> > partition. This may be user error, but I wanted to report it anyway.
> >
> > Booting off a live cd- I did the following.
>
> snip...
>
> I was able to duplicate the problem. Apparently, the Sabayon live cd does
> not unmount locally mounted partitions. 

That should not be a problem if sync is called after copy is completed.

It looks like Sabayon live cd even does not care to call sync on reboot.

> Thus, the reiser4 partitions are 
> unclean. When I boot up to the newly created and copied partition, I get
> the errors I referred to earlier. By manually umounting the partitions I
> create or copy from -- including /tmp partitions or /var partitions. I do
> not get the boot time errors.
>