From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Daniel Christiansen" Subject: Re: Error Code 255 and "Permission Denied" Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 15:12:09 -0400 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Everything seems to work by using the 3.x.1b version of reisfsck with --rebuild-tree. Thank you very much, Oleg, for taking the time to solve my problem. I don't know anything about the "write cache enabled" issue below. Is this something I have to change with a jumper, a bios setting, or a software configuration? Thanks again. > > Other indications of a problem: I ran the dmesg program from /bin and > > got "Warning log replay starting on readonly filesystem" and lots of > > "i/o failure trying to find stat data" messages. > Your filesystem was corrupted by something. Do you have Windows on that > box, > too? > I have windows on the first drive, which I rarely use, and a vfat > windows partition on the second drive so that I could transfer files. > I'm not sure, but I think my problems started after a power outage. Hm. Do you have write cache enabled on your harddrive? That may explain your problems (and yes, most of drive manufacturers do enable write caching by default).