On Tue, 14 May 2002 12:19:43 +0100 "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> wrote: > Hmm, indeed, so we have to resort to harsher methods: > > debugfs -w /dev/sdb5 > debugfs: features -needs_recovery -has_journal > Filesystem features: filetype sparse_super > debugfs: q So far so good. > should do the trick; then fsck -f to force a full fsck. but then >fsck -f /dev/sdb5 fsck 1.24a (02-Sep-2001) e2fsck 1.24a (02-Sep-2001) backup: recovering journal backup: recovering journal backup: recovering journal backup: recovering journal ...... etc - Richard. -- Richard Kimber Political Science Resources http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/ UK-Euro FAQ http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/docs/efaq.htm
