ext3 filesystem features ext_attr and needs_recovery

Fernando Gozalo fgozalo0 at alumno.uned.es
Wed Nov 16 21:31:31 UTC 2005


> Once upon a time, Fernando Gozalo <fgozalo0 at alumno.uned.es> said:
>> How can I recover ext_attr and needs_recovery features?
>
> ext_attr will automatically be set if/when you set SELinux attributes
> (you may need to relabel that filesystem).
>
> needs_recovery will only be seen when the fs is mounted or if it is not
> cleanly unmounted (i.e. power off the system without shutdown).  It
> means that the journal needs to be replayed and/or the fs needs fsck.

True in both cases.

Thanks a lot.
Fernando.





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