Re: Cannot mount hard disk

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On 10/10/07, Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> > On 10/10/07, Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> >>
> >>> EXT3-fs error (device sdc2): ext3_check_descriptors: Inode table for
> >>> group 291 not in group (block 1082228738)!
> >>> EXT3-fs: group descriptors corrupted!
> >>>
> >>> Yesterday, I could mount it with no problem.
> >> Sounds like something bad has happened to the filesystem... that block
> >> number is rather large too... has this filesystem been copied around
> >> between partitions in its history?  Or resized?
> >>
> >> I would make sure it is umounted and then
> >>
> >> # fsck -f /dev/sdc2
> >>
> >> and see what happens.
> >
> > Thanks, Andy and Karl. I did not do anything with /dev/sdc2. I suspect
> > that the problem may have been caused by the hibernation of my
> > computer that I did today. Meanwhile, I ran fsck, and now I can mount
> > the disk. Can I be sure that the integrity of the data in /dev/sdc2
> > has not been affected?
>
> I guess one should have a look in lost+found in the mountpoint and see
> what has ended up in there.  Usually in my experience unless there is an
> underlying problem such as the partition is smaller than the filesystem
> says it is if fsck is happy and whatever made the problem in the first
> place doesn't keep happening, you usually don't lose much.

Thanks, Andy. The directory 'lost+found' in /dev/sdc2 is empty. Should I worry?

Paul

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