From: "Bas van Schaik" <bas@tuxes.nl>
Subject: Re: e2fsck dies with error "this should never happen!!!"
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:31:13 +0100 (CET)
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To: "Theodore Tso" <tytso@MIT.EDU>
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> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 07:06:10PM +0100, Bas van Schaik wrote:
>> > Bas van Schaik wrote:
>> >>> Bas van Schaik wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> In a few hours I will hit the road towards France for a holiday,
>> from
>> >>>> which I will return on the 3rd of March. I would be _really_
>> grateful
>> >>>> if
>> >>>> you could assist me solving this problem.
>> >>> Providing the compressed e2image would let ted or others look into
>> the
>> >>> problem.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> Should that be a raw image or a 'normal' one?
>> >
>> > Raw, I think; that way you can compress it as well.
>> >
>>
>> I'm working on it, but it seems that the image creation process is going
>> to take a long time... If it will make it before my departure, I will
>> publish it somewhere and post the link here. If it takes too long, I
>> will
>> publish it in about a week and a half.
>
> Yeah, it could be quite big, given that you have a 3TB filesystem.  That's
> why I suggested the "or given me login access to the system", although
> understand there could be all sorts of privacy and security issues
> involved with that request.

The dump is not ready yet...

Whatever we will do, it will have to wait for a week and a half. For now I
really appreciate all the help.

Cheers,

  -- Bas