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Bug 23968

Summary: i.4-rc4 mkfs.reiserfs creats corrupt partion
Product: Gentoo Release Media Reporter: Hiel Van Campen <hielvc>
Component: EverythingAssignee: Bob Johnson (RETIRED) <livewire>
Status: RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST    
Severity: critical    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Hiel Van Campen 2003-07-05 10:51:52 UTC
Boot 1.4-rc4 mkfs.reiserfs, run fsck.reiserfs (reiserfsprogs-3.6.4) "comparing
bit-maps ondisk and correct bitmaps difer, checking sematic tree The directory
[1 2] has wrong block count in statdata (8), should be (1) finished. Can be
fixed with --fix-fixable. Running does fix the error. Ive tried this on 3
differnt partitions made with fdisk to make sure the partitions arent tagged
with a + after the size info, if it is tagged on the boot partion grub wont
install (cant even find it, gives errors about fd0)

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot with 1.4-rc4-3stage......
2. partion
3.mkfs reisferfs
4. run fsck reiserfs
Actual Results:  
errors found on newly formated partition.

Expected Results:  
certainly not errors 

New maxtor 80g with 8meg buffer
Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2003-11-19 11:13:17 UTC
please try again with latest 1.4 cds/stages