Re: OFFTOPIC: e2fsprogs and +2Gb partitions

Serguei Koubouchine (ksi@gu.net)
Thu, 11 Jun 1998 11:35:44 +0300 (EEST)


On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, German Jose Gomez Garcia wrote:

> Well, I write to this list because I don't know where to write about it,
> as it seems than the original e2fsprogs developers have abandoned it, so
> the question is:
> Is anybody currently working on it?, I had horrible problems with
> partitions bigger than 2Gbytes, and the problem seem to be with the
> e2fsprogs and not with the kernel. Somebody told me about a beta version
> that solves these problems, but I wasn't able to find it. Any info would
> be very appreciated.

You have to patch it. RPM and SRPM with patched e2fsprogs is available at
ftp://ksi.gu.net/pub/Devel/Nostromo.

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