Thanks Ted and Andreas! I was just surprised by it. When I changed the filesystems from ext2 to ext3, they were still mounted so a journal file was visible. I recently had to do a full system restore and afterwards, was surprised to find that journals no longer appeared. Rick On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 18:49, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 10:25:21AM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote: > > > My question is, how can I know for sure if everything really IS fine? I > > > did a tune2fs -l on one of my filesystems. I don't know if it's any help > > > but here is the output. > > > > > > Filesystem features: has_journal ... > > > Journal inode: 8 > > > > You have a journal... > > ... it's just hidden. On modern ext3 filesystem, the journal inode is > hidden, so that it doesn't get needlessly backed up. > > - Ted > _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
