> Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> has anybody else seen mkfs.xfs and xfS_repair crashing?
> >>
> >> i yesterday updated my home machine to the latest xfs code and
> >> tar'ed together the root dir - mkfs.xfs'ed with the new (libxfs)
> >> mkfs.xfs and it crashed (core dumped) on it - so i did it with
> >> the old (sim based) mkfs.xfs and it worked but on that fresh
> >> filesystem the new xfs_repair core-dumped ... the old xfS_repair
> >> worked ... has anybody else seen this behaviour with the latest
> >> code (it was absolutely reproducable for me)?
>
> > The latest commands worked for me - I always do a make clean realclean
> > when rebuilding commands, could you try this. Also, if the problem is
> > still there, can you send us a backtrace from the core dump.
>
> ok - did a realclean and rebuilt all and now it works - so maybe
> the makefiles do not pick up all the dependencies correctly?
>
> at least this problem seems to be solved - will check the mkfs.xfs
> later too - but i'm quite positive that this works now too
To be honest, I do not believe there is a dependency check in the command
make files.
Steve
p.s. I am now running netscape on a machine with / and /usr both in XFS and
my home directory nfs cross mounted. The cross mounting is from Irix though.
netscape appears to be functioning just fine.
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