From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: evilninja Subject: Re: reiserfs in cryptoloop file is corrupt: all data lost? Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:25:50 +0200 Message-ID: <4356ABCE.1010009@gmx.net> References: <43569E08.8000405@t-online.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <43569E08.8000405@t-online.de> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Cc: Detlef Grittner Detlef Grittner schrieb: > An appropriate fstab entry, so a user is allowed to mount the device > looks like this: > /home/userX/data /home/userX/crypto reiserfs > user,noauto,loop=/dev/loop0,encryption=twofish256,phash=sha512,itercountk=100 so, you're using a file-backed cryptoloop setup? these setups are often reported to deadlock. but this only as a side-note... > I have done a reiserfsck --check, which told me I should run reiserfsck > --rebuild-sb and then a reiserfsck --rebuild-tree. The last one > obviously failed and just told me that there is no reiserfs meta data. you ran reiserfsck on what? on the losetup'ed /dev/loop0 i hope ;-) please provide the output of the reiserfsck run. please make sure that you're running a current version of reiserfsprogs / current kernel. > I want to know, if it is worth a try, otherwise I won't spend time and > money on it. well, it's only $25 at http://www.namesys.com/support.html ;-) Christian. -- BOFH excuse #34: (l)user error