Re: mke2fs (and mkreiserfs) core dumps

From: Andreas Dilger (adilger@clusterfs.com)
Date: Tue Jun 11 2002 - 00:02:11 EST


On Jun 11, 2002 02:01 +0000, cnliou@eurosport.com wrote:
> I am exeperiencing the similar problem in kernel
> 2.4.18, glibc 2.2.5, and patched gcc 2.95.3
> (http://ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu/glib-linux-archive/0110/0
> 007.html).
>
> Both of the following commands
>
> mke2fs /dev/md0
> mke2fs -j /dev/md0
>
> output
>
> File size limit exceeded

You must log in directly at the console as root (no su or sudo), or
disable any ulimit from being set.

Alternately, if you get the very latest e2fsprogs (1.27) then it
should also be able to work around this problem.

Cheers, Andreas

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Andreas Dilger
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