Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 22:54:17 +0930 From: Matt Thyer <matt.thyer@gmail.com> To: ticso@cicely.de Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck unable to read disk sectors Message-ID: <AANLkTinZqDH4jHeyk6WCccT6gSaQRTyMR7y0fr7h8d3W@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100512014651.GN73283@cicely7.cicely.de> References: <permail-20100329221104f0889e8400006cd5-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de> <3a142e751003291708nc3e110bjca1789cc807f61a2@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikKgJQ5iEHm8Zl45eAZY2ppsYYCkmXivVj89tXk@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTim0zpd3iVHu-O6Zo8w_h8mtrLPdsrw9qDP0jKZM@mail.gmail.com> <20100512014651.GN73283@cicely7.cicely.de>
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On 12 May 2010 11:16, Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely7.cicely.de> wrote: > > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:15:13PM +0200, Alexander Best wrote: > > i've posted a log here which is pretty self explanatory: > > > > http://pastebin.com/tn3NiDDW > > [snip] > > One of the typical problems users have is that they forget that > adding a label takes one sector, so the labeled device is smaller. > This is no problem if you create the filesystem on the labeled > drive, but often enough people add the label after creating the > filesystem. FreeBSD's utilities should be able to detect this situation and either correct the filesystem size or refuse to apply the label. > Everything seems to work fine until the FS decides to use that special > sector. > I wouldn't add a label for ufs anyway, since UFS has labeling itself, > which is also handled by glabel module and doesn't require extra space. > Just setup the ufs label with tunefs -L and use the resulting /dev/ufs/... > device. > You only need extra label for swap, but this is not problem, since > it has no persistent ondisk structures. > [snip] > -- > B.Walter <bernd@bwct.de> http://www.bwct.de > Modbus/TCP Ethernet I/O Baugruppen, ARM basierte FreeBSD Rechner uvm. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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