From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yury Umanets Subject: Re: Fixing corrupt reiserfs partition when it registers as full Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 11:34:33 +0400 Message-ID: <3EDEF289.6050706@namesys.com> References: <20030604221436.GA19187@pals.cwru.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <20030604221436.GA19187@pals.cwru.edu> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Brian G. Olson" Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Brian G. Olson wrote: >Okay, I've got a reiserfs partition that went bad. I'm don't know how, >but for some reason the partition became completely full. Showing up as >100% full using df -h. However checking all the files on the partition >(using du -shc) it should have been a little more than half full (2.4G >partition), just as I remember df -h showing the last time I checked. So >I unmounted it, and checked with reiserfsck --check. Sure enough, it >said I had a problem and told me to do use --rebuild-tree. Okay, I do >that and pass 1 completes. Then on pass 2 it says it wants to add a >bunch of leaves (on the order of 10,000 leaves), but of course the >partition registers as full so it fails. That is where I am currently >stuck. I can't even mount it anymore, mount says it's 'not a directory'. > >I'm currently using reiserfsck version 3.6.6 from the Knoppix v3.2 cd. >Now I'm gonna try to find a newer version to use, but in the mean time, >if anyone has any ideas I'd really appreciate it. Thanks > >Brian > > > > Have you backuped you data first? -- Yury Umanets "We're flying high, we're watching the world passes by..."