Cannot mount hard disk

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Wed Oct 10 18:16:01 UTC 2007


Somebody in the thread at some point said:

> EXT3-fs error (device sdc2): ext3_check_descriptors: Inode table for
> group 291 not in group (block 1082228738)!
> EXT3-fs: group descriptors corrupted!
> 
> Yesterday, I could mount it with no problem.

Sounds like something bad has happened to the filesystem... that block
number is rather large too... has this filesystem been copied around
between partitions in its history?  Or resized?

I would make sure it is umounted and then

# fsck -f /dev/sdc2

and see what happens.

-Andy




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