Re: ext3 partition unmountable

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Mon Aug 20 2001 - 13:10:46 EST


Hi,

On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 11:04:41PM +0100, Riley Williams wrote:

> > # tune2fs -l /dev/hdd1
> > tune2fs 1.22, 22-Jun-2001 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
> > tune2fs: Filesystem has unsupported feature(s) while trying to open /dev/hdd1
> > Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock.
>
> You have an old version of tune2fs, and need to get the one that knows
> about ext3 or alternatively apply the patch that was distributed some
> time ago and recompile - I'm not sure which.

No, 1.22 tune2fs knows about the journaling flags.

> Stephen: What's the current status regarding tune2fs and ext3, I'm a
> tad out of date in this respect?

As of 1.22, ext3 is fully supported by tune2fs.

> > I'll probably have to take the drive back, and see if it now mounts
> > in the original system :-/
>
> That might help...

Indeed, I'd like to see what that gives you.

One quick question: are either of the machines big-endian (HPPA, PPC
etc)?

Cheers,
 Stephen
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Thu Aug 23 2001 - 21:00:36 EST