2005-05-03 20:26:33

by Dave Kleikamp

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Subject: [ANNOUNCE] jfsutils-1.1.8

Release 1.1.8 of jfsutils was made available today.

This release include the following changes to the utilities:

- fsck should not bail out if reserved (but unused) inode 1 is bad
- code cleanup - remove unused variables, eliminate compiler warnings
- Added blocks parameter to jfs_mkfs to specify file system size
- Ensure that data gets flushed to disk
- Fix bug in replaying journal that corrupted inodes
- Update directory index table when moving directory entries
- Use O_DIRECT when checking for bad blocks (jfs_mkfs -c)

For more details about JFS, please see our website:
http://jfs.sourceforge.net
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David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center