On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 09:40:58AM -0300, jcarminati@pluspetrol.com.ar wrote: > I'm running a RH 7.2 system with kernel 2.4.18 an a ext3 fs. > > Yesterday night this machine, which is being tested with a Proxy server > (Squid), was accidentally power off (electrical outage). Now, when the > system is booted, I have a ext2 'read only' fs; fsck doesn't find any kind You are sure you had ext3 before? Did mount tell you that? Did you do a "cat /proc/mounts" ? > of problem (automatic or manually executed: fsck -t ext3 /dev/sdb1). The > only fstab option set is: data=writeback. OK. metadata journalling only. > I'd like to know (1) why this fs can't be mounted in rw mode, Due to some error. Did you reboot after the fsck? > (2) how can I do to repair/mount it in rw mode and You could try an ext2 fsck! > (3) why it is being mounted as ext2. maybe it was never mounted ext3 -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V A) Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V A - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 What about the four lusers of the apocalypse? I nominate: "advertising", "can't log in", "power switch" and "what backup?" Runners-up: "But I only changed one line" and "What's the any key"?
