Hi, On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 02:46:41PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Tue, 14 May 2002 12:19:43 +0100 > "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> wrote: > > debugfs -w /dev/sdb5 > > debugfs: features -needs_recovery -has_journal > > Filesystem features: filetype sparse_super > > debugfs: q > 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 What does a "tune2fs -l" show at this point? --Stephen