Re: Sarge fsck problem with RHEL4 ext3 ?
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 02:12:35PM -0500, redpike wrote:
> On Apr 10, 2005 12:04 PM, Ron Peterson <rpeterso@mtholyoke.edu> wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 05:56:46PM +0100, Adam Mercer wrote:
> > > On Apr 10, 2005 5:15 PM, Ron Peterson <rpeterso@mtholyoke.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > What so-called *feature* did Redhat add???
>
> I remember reading somewhere that since SELinux is on by default in
> RHEL4, it creates extended attributes in every file it creates. This
> causes fsck'ing an ext3 partition to fail because it doesn't recognize
> the extended attributes.
I turned SELinux off during install. It might be a good thing to have,
I just haven't had time to research it yet...
Best.
--
Ron Peterson
Network & Systems Manager
Mount Holyoke College
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~rpeterso
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