135 GB ext3 on broken drive -- other possibilities than "e2fsck -y"?

Christian evilninja at gmx.net
Sat Jan 8 01:45:27 UTC 2005


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Milan Holzäpfel schrieb:
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>>>And after my second fsck attempt, every further fsck does this:
>>>
>>>| linux root # fsck.ext3 /dev/hdc8 -y
>>>| e2fsck 1.35 (28-Feb-2004)
>>>| /dev/hdc8 contains a file system with errors, check forced.
>>>| Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes

so, you did "fsck -y" and after this the fs still had unfixable errors?
is there anything useful in the kernel logs, maybe hardware errors? (disk,
cables, controller, memory, power)

- --
BOFH excuse #299:

The data on your hard drive is out of balance.
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