On 6/27/13 3:57 AM, Folkert van Heusden wrote: > Eric, Andreas, > >>>> I have a system with an ext4 filesystem with its journal on an other >>>> device (an SSD). >>>> Now this SSD dropped of the sata bus so the filesystem went r/o. >>>> I would like to remove the journal but it says it can't because >>>> needs_check is set. >>> >>> What does it actually say? there is no needs_check flag AFAIK. >> >> I think he means "needs_recovery" - EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER >> set when journal recovery is needed after an unclean shutdown. > > Yes, that's the one. > >> What you want is to run (per the tune2fs(8) man page, maybe something >> should go into the e2fsck(8) man page as well?): >> tune2fs -f -O ^has_journal /dev/XXX > > That one was denied because of the needs_recovery. Even with the "-f" ? Hum, that sounds like it might be a bug then. What version? -Eric _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
