> Theodore Tso wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 01:07:13PM +0100, Bas van Schaik wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Currently, I have a big problem: e2fsck refuses to fix my currupted >>> filesystem... >>> >> >> The things that I would suggest first of all is upgrading to the >> latest version of e2fsprogs. If that doesn't fix it, I'm going to >> need either a compressed e2image file (see the e2image man page) or >> login access to see what is up. > > Thanks for the suggestion, I was naively assuming that e2fsck wasn't > under active development. I've installed the statically linked 1.40.6 > from Debian Lenny and it's running. However, it will take quite a long > time before it will actually hit the point where the old version found > problems. > I'll let you know what the results are! > Unfortunately it didn't work out. Apart from the e2fsck version number, the output did not change: > e2fsck 1.40.6 (09-Feb-2008) > /dev/loop0: recovering journal > Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes > Pass 2: Checking directory structure > Directory inode 268451937 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451941 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451945 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451949 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451953 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451957 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451961 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451965 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451969 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451973 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451977 has an unallocated block #1. Allocate<y>? yes > > Directory inode 268451981 has an unallocated block #4. Allocate<y>? yes > > XXX should never happen!!! > Aborted In a few hours I will hit the road towards France for a holiday, from which I will return on the 3rd of March. I would be _really_ grateful if you could assist me solving this problem. Regards, -- Bas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html