What to do when... xfs_repair hangs?

[Emmanuel Florac]

Le Sun, 1 Jun 2014 12:21:55 -0400 vous écriviez:

> Since Dave is saying it's OK to try re-running xfs_repair; it'll just
> pick up where it left off; let me give it another pass and see if it
> manages to complete, or if it segfaults out again. I guess it it
> poops out a second time, maybe we'll just want to consider rebuilding
> the filesystem and restoring from our copies?

You should definitely try a more up-to-date version of xfs_repair
first. In case you're not afraid of running a binary from an unkown
source, please find a 3.1.11 binary here:

http://update.intellique.com/pub/xfsrepair.tar.gz

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