Re: reiserfs incompatibility

[Jaakko Niemi <liiwi@lonesom.pp.fi>]

Josef Dalcolmo <dalcolmo@vh-s.de> writes:

> package: kernel-image-2.2.19-reiserfs
> 
> I just installed Woody with kernel 2.2.19-reiserfs from a 2001-11-09 set on 
> /dev/hda6 (successfully) and found, that I could not read the Mandrake 
> reiserfs partition on /dev/hda2 with it. Mandrake uses version 3.6.25 of 
> reiserfs while Debian Woody uses 3.5.34.
> 
> Mandrake on the other hand can mount the Debian reiserfs partition without 
> trouble. That makes me wonder about reiserfs. Is the 3.6.25 version so much 
> different from the 3.5.34 version that it has to fail with a "bad 
> superblock..." message, or could there be something else gone wrong?
> 
> I am not sure yet if this should be a bug report or not.

 3.6.x versions need 2.4 kernel, so please use one. 

 FAQ instead of bug. 

             -j