On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 02:58:36AM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> writes: > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 07:15:24AM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > > the xfs driver in yaboot, and grub does not read fragmented files > > properly, you can check for this with xfs_bmap /boot/vmlinux check > > for any holes, if there are any you will have problems booting. > > Ah, thanks! The files indeed had holes, both on the boot partition > (15% used) and the partition they were built on (45% used). > After "defragmenting" them with cat, they booted fine. xfs_fsr may help with this as well, though cat probably is sufficient most of the time. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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