On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 08:40:46AM -0400, Peter Sjoberg wrote: > > I haven't had any unexpected problem with reiserfs when using it under > both mandrake and suse. I guess it might depend on the distro and kernel > patch level but in your case I suspect the USB stuff. > I have tried to use a USB drive and did see that I couldn't send big > amounts of files, had to do it in smaller batches, and that was to vfat. > Later I moved the USB connection from the fron (which comes from some > cables on the mobo) to the back (which is part of the connection array > in the back) and then it started to work (kind of, had forgotten that I > couldn't save the 4.4G iso on vfat). > It could actually be a kernel bug in usb or usbstorage (or reiser too, for that matter). Definite check the `dmesg` and post it up if there is a lot of scary looking stuff. mh -- Martin Hicks || mort [ at ] bork [ dot ] org || PGP/GnuPG: 0x4C7F2BEE