Re: Filesystem with errors

Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jsgf@sirius.com)
Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:16:10 -0800 (PST)


On 28-Oct-98 Wojtek Slusarczyk wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>> These are actually very minor filesystem errors; e2fsck should have
>> absolutely no trouble fixing this kind of damage.
>>
>> What makes you think that e2fsck is having trouble repairing this
>> damage? What messages is it printing out?
>
> O.K Ted, look:
>
> magellan /root:$ umount /export
> magellan /root:$ fsck -p /dev/sda3
>
> Parallelizing fsck version 1.12 (9-Jul-98)
> /dev/sda3 contains a file system with errors, check forced.
> /dev/sda3: 905/247808 files (33.3% non-contiguous), 504530/987997 blocks
>
> magellan /root:$ mount /dev/sda3
> EXT2-fs error (device 08:03): ext2_check_blocks_bitmap: Wrong free
> blocks count
> for group 12, stored = 6980, counted = 6978
> EXT2-fs error (device 08:03): ext2_check_blocks_bitmap: Wrong free
> blocks count
> for group 15, stored = 4805, counted = 4803
> EXT2-fs error (device 08:03): ext2_check_blocks_bitmap: Wrong free
> blocks count
> for group 40, stored = 1176, counted = 1175
> EXT2-fs error (device 08:03): ext2_check_blocks_bitmap: Wrong free
> blocks count
> for group 89, stored = 1255, counted = 1251

I got these messages last time I tried to use sparse super blocks. Did you use
mke2fs -s1?

J

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