> Should it be possible to use JFS tools on ext3 filesystem? No. Stephen was referring to the logdump command available from e2fsprog's debugfs program. Like so: # debugfs -R 'logdump /tmp/journal-dump.txt' /dev/hda1 debugfs 1.38 (30-Jun-2005) # head -4 /tmp/journal-dump.txt Journal starts at block 23374, transaction 54065 Found expected sequence 54065, type 1 (descriptor block) at block 23374 Found expected sequence 54065, type 2 (commit block) at block 23376 Found expected sequence 54066, type 1 (descriptor block) at block 23377 - z _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users