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e2fsprogs package

  1. Bug #455024
  2. Comment #16

Comment 16 for bug 455024

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elatllat (elatllat) wrote :

e2fsck -y $D
fails with
"ext2fs_get_mem: Cannot allocate memory"
on a computer with 100GB swap and 2GB RAM.
#e2fsck 1.42.13 (17-May-2015)

e2fsprogs is clearly not designed to scale, guess it's time to switch to btrfs