On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> There is an "xfs_chver" script under Irix that uses xfs_db to do some
> conversions like this - I was working on making it work with v2
> logs at one point, but I did not get it to a releaseable state.
>
> It involved setting flags in the "version" field of the superblock
> and setting the logsunit field as well. I'll have to bug Steve and
> Glen to remember if there are any pitfalls to this method.
>
> -Eric
>
Hmm, Im wondering, xfs_repair -L doesnt actually rebuild a complete log ?
I mean what info from the log does it use ? Like if it uses only the
version field and the UUID, we can "convert" the log by setting only the
version field and then xfs_repair -L on it to make the rest.
Just a hint :)
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