On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 07:34:55PM +0900, Andy Paul wrote: > > > kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device > > > kernel: 03:09: rw=0, want=558629008, limit=53600841 > > > > > > > > > e2fsck complains : > > > > > > e2fsck 1.26 (3-Feb-2002) > > > Group descriptors look bad... trying backup blocks... > > > e2fsck: Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read > >while > > > checking ext3 journal for /share6 > > > e2fsck: io manager magic bad! > > > >Try running "e2fsck -b 32768" or "e2fsck -b 98304". It may be that > >e2fsck 1.26 already checks all of the possible backup block groups for > >you, but I don't know what version that was added in. > > I have tried them with the same result. Hmm... are you sure your partition table is sane? If it isn't, e2fsck has no hope of dealing with things. - Ted