I suggested that to Robert in response to his first post about this problem. Understandably though, since that script is not well documented anywhere, he'd rather not try it until one of the gluster developers speaks up and tells him it's completely safe and not a complete waste of time. On Tue, 4 May 2010, Count Zero wrote: > > On May 4, 2010, at 6:26 PM, Robert Minvielle wrote: > >> >> Anyone have any idea on how to upgrade from 2.0.2 to 2.0.8-9? When I do it, >> the >> namespace (metadata?) does not seem to be read... for example, when I >> upgrade, >> a lot of files are missing. If I downgrade, it works. Copying the data to >> another >> box and re-copying it back is not really an option (25TB). I know in the >> past I had >> to run some scripts or just do an ls -lR... but the ls is not working. I am >> not sure >> if the script in the extra directory is the way to go... >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. We are in a bind and need to upgrade. >> > > I believe the script you need is backend-xattr-sanitize.sh and you will find > it in the /extras/ directory of the source distribution. >
