call for brave ext4 testers in F9, with caveats

Eric Sandeen sandeen at redhat.com
Mon Feb 11 19:44:32 UTC 2008


David G. Mackay wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 21:48 -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>> I'm having this problem after installing the 2.6.24.1-26.fc9 kernel.
>>> Attempting to run debugfs on either /dev/sda2
>>> or /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 gives me a message about a bad magic number
>>> in the superblock, 
>> if it's older debugfs it might not open it.
> 
> It's from e2fsprogs 1.40.5-2 from 27 Jan, 2008.  And, it won't open it.
> The log shows that e2fsprogs was updated from -1 to -2 during the same
> run that updated the kernel.  The installation dvd has pre 1.40.5 rpms,
> so I'm out of luck trying to downgrade.

Just to follow up; Dave had pointed debugfs at, er, the wrong thing.  :)

So it's all ok.

-Eric




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