dann frazier schrieb: > On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 12:02:41AM +0200, Ralf Gross wrote: > > Package: linux-image-2.6-amd64 > > Version: 2.6.18+6etch3 > > > > I've lost 2 xfs filesystems this weekend after adding lots of acls to many > > files. > > > > With some help from the people of the xfs IRC channel, I could nail it down > > to > > a problem with xfs an attr2. It seems that the debian 2.6.18 kernel is > > missing > > a very important bugfix. > > > > The bug report originally comes from red hat: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=212201 > > > > This is what I found in the archibes of the xfs mailing list: > > > > http://www.linux.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2006-12/msg00104.html > > > > > > The filesystems that crashed had a size of 2 TB and 6 TB. xfs_repair > > couldn't > > help much. In the end I had to restore the data from the last backup. > > > > I know that packages in the stable release are only updated with important > > (security) fixes. But this bug can (did) cause data loss and would be worth > > a > > fix. > > Thanks for the report. > Fixes for >= important bugs are acceptable in a stable release. I've > committed a fix for this which should appear in the etch snapshot > builds[1] tomorrow. > > Would you be able to test that build on your system? > I'm not sure whether you are using the i386 port or the amd64 port > (the amd64 flavor is available for both). If you're using the i386 > port, you should be able to grab a snapshot build with a version > >= 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~snapshot.12203. If you're using amd64, you can try > the test build I posted here: > http://people.debian.org/~dannf/bugs/498309/ > > [1] http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel
I've some problems in installing the appr. header files, maybe I'm doing something wrong: I downloaded linux-headers-2.6.18-6_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb linux-headers-2.6.18-6-amd64_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb and the simply... $LC_ALL=C dpkg -i linux-headers-2.6.18-6* (Reading database ... 57544 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace linux-headers-2.6.18-6 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309 (using linux-headers-2.6.18-6_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement linux-headers-2.6.18-6 ... Preparing to replace linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309 (using linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all ... Preparing to replace linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309 (using linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 ... Preparing to replace linux-headers-2.6.18-6-amd64 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309 (using linux-headers-2.6.18-6-amd64_2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement linux-headers-2.6.18-6-amd64 ... Setting up linux-headers-2.6.18-6 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64: linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 depends on linux-headers-2.6.18-6-vserver-amd64 (= 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309); however: Package linux-headers-2.6.18-6-vserver-amd64 is not installed. linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 depends on linux-headers-2.6.18-6-xen-amd64 (= 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309); however: Package linux-headers-2.6.18-6-xen-amd64 is not installed. linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 depends on linux-headers-2.6.18-6-xen-vserver-amd64 (= 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309); however: Package linux-headers-2.6.18-6-xen-vserver-amd64 is not installed. dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up linux-headers-2.6.18-6-amd64 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all: linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all depends on linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 (= 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23~bug498309); however: Package linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all-amd64 linux-headers-2.6.18-6-all I need to build the drbd 0.7 module, so the right header files are important for my tests. The kernel image was installed without problem. Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
