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Subject: Re: dump/mksnap_ffs & fsck failure
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On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 07:06:09PM +0200, Hannes Mehnert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 05:55:20PM +0100, Chris Elsworth wrote:
> > # fsck -y /
> > ** /dev/mirror/gma
> > ** Last Mounted on /
> > ** Root file system
> > ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
> > fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 4294967292 bytes for inoinfo
> 
> Hmm, looks like the same problem I had/have:
> (thread starting here:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-October/039143.html
> 
> Could you please try to run ffsinfo and/or dumpfs on the
> device and look if it core dumps?

Hello,

Both ffsinfo and dumpfs run and return data; they don't coredump.
Would that data be useful to anyone here?

-- 
Chris