On Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:50:05 +0100 Frank Barknecht <fbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > How is the state of reiserfs, when it comes to repair broken > filesystems? This was a serious issue some months ago and really kept > me from installing reiser, and made me use ext3. Are the > reiserfsck-tools stable now? I used to use reiserfs, but I had a few apparently random disc corruptions, which usually resulted in files being listed but inaccessible to anyone (even root). It's a little disconcerting to get (as root on a local disk) # rm -f file.dat file.dat: Permission denied Of course it may be better now. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using james@xxxxxxxxxxxx -- \/` Microsoft --- Something lingering http://www.tappin.me.uk/ with data loss in it I fancy"