Re: Swap Space
On 25 Jul 1997, Dale Martin wrote:
> Shaya Potter <spotter@itd.nrl.navy.mil> writes:
> > I haven't had any problem with the 4 gig Barracuda I've been using in my
> > Linux box, except for getting bitten by the glibc/fsck bug.
>
> What bug is that? Just curious, as I'm running glibc on a 4G
> barracuda, and 2 2G Quantum Atlases. (With a large striped
> partition.)
There's a bug in glibc's llseek function, well that function is vital to
fsck for partition over 2 gig, so e2fsprogs-10-4 which was the first one
linked against glibc can be considered buggy. Use the one from stable and
you shouldn't have any problems as it's linked against libc5.
Shaya
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