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Re: new e2fsprogs & partitions > than 2gig?



Juan Cespedes <cespedes@debian.org> writes:
> On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Alexander E. Apke wrote:
> 
> > 	Has someone tested the new e2fsprogs 1.10-6 to make sure it won't
> > eat drives with partitions > than 2 gig.  I am trying to be very carefull
> > to make sure my drive doesn't get hosed by this problem.
> 
> 	It doesn't work.  Same behaviour as 1.10-4: it fails in all the
> blocks above 2Gb (see Bug#13892).

Is this only a problem with mke2fs?  If I create a partition with the
old mke2fs, can I check it with the new e2fsck?  I ask because I just
bought a machine with 3 UW SCSI 4.3 GB drives.
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