From: Timothy Wall <twall@tiac.net>
To: Hollis R Blanchard <hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: missing space on ext2fs scsi drive
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 18:15:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <37DEC8E8.33EB2D66@tiac.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.3.96L.990914155416.2958E-100000@unix47.andrew.cmu.edu
I'm running a 604e (PowerCenterPro 180) with 128 Mb RAM, 128Mb swap.
The root partition is on either a 4Gb or 8Gb disk (I think it's on the 8Gb).
I've run mke2fs sans arguments w/o problems, but on smaller disks (I've got an 8,
a 4, a 2, and a 0.7Gb).
Hollis R Blanchard wrote:
>
> Yeah. The problem (I hear) is that just running mke2fs on a large hard drive
> from the installer will lock up machines will less than very large amounts of
> RAM. Although now that I think about it, if you're able to run mke2fs by hand
> and it works fine, maybe there really isn't a problem. What are your system
> specs, and can you run mke2fs sans arguments without problem?
>
> -Hollis
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prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-14 22:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-14 1:45 missing space on ext2fs scsi drive Timothy Wall
1999-09-14 1:54 ` Joseph Garcia
1999-09-14 2:38 ` Hollis R Blanchard
1999-09-14 12:50 ` Timothy Wall
1999-09-14 20:02 ` Hollis R Blanchard
1999-09-14 22:15 ` Timothy Wall [this message]
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