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From: Adrian Phillips <a.phillips@met.no>
Subject: Re: problems with /var/lib/dpkg/info
Date: 11 Aug 2002 09:04:37 +0200
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>>>>> "Radim" == Radim Kolar <hsn@cybermail.net> writes:

    Radim> I have 3 debian gnu linux machines here with reiserfs. I am
    Radim> using reiserfs about 2 years and when i have some kind of
    Radim> problem with reiserfs - it is allways with
    Radim> /var/lib/dpkg/info directory.  It looks like there is too
    Radim> many hash collisions or reiserfs do not likes long
    Radim> directories.

    Radim> Because of my previous bad experiences with losing this
    Radim> directory - i am using rdist to backup it now. In some
    Radim> cases both directories (original and backup) are corrupted.

I have also been running with reiser using 3.5 format for a couple of
years on Debian without problems using r5 hash. What hash have you
been formatting with ? (and how much difference does it make ?),

Sincerely,

Adrian Phillips

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