[rhn-users] error file system check

C Martinez julcar at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 5 15:23:07 UTC 2006


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> Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 14:07:34 +0300
> Subject: RE: [rhn-users] error file system check
> From: pzanis at geol.uoa.gr
> To: rhn-users at redhat.com
> 
> Dear Linux users
> 
> In continuation of my yesterday email I tryed to do what it was suggested
> to fix my error in file system check as follows:
> 
> a) first i did fdisk -l to see the partions in my hard disk
> I identified the partitions /dev/hdg1  and /dev/hdg2  with fstype ext3 and
> /dev/gdg3 with fstype swap.
> Then
> b) I run e2fsck -b 8193  /dev/hdg1 and e2fsck -b 8193  /dev/hdg2
> 
> However when I reboot the maschine I still had the same error message.
> 
> I also tryed alternatively the following to repair the file system
> 
> b) I run e2fsck -p -f /dev/hdg1 and e2fsck -p -f /dev/hdg2
> 
> Still the problem remains and I do not know how to overcome this problem.
> I look forward for any hints.
> 
> With kind regards
> Prodromso Zanis
> 
> >
> > In /etc/fstab you should see something like
> >
> > LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults
> > 1 1
> >
> > Or
> >
> > /dev/sda1                /                       ext3    defaults
> > 1 1
> >
> > Which goes
> >
> > Label/disk  path_to_mount	fstype	options fs_freq fs_passno
> >
> > Check man fstab for mor einfo
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
> > On Behalf Of Prodromos Zanis
> > Sent: 04 July 2006 13:26
> > To: rhn-users at redhat.com
> > Subject: [rhn-users] error file system check
> >
> >
> > Dear RHN users
> >
> > I run Red Hat 9.
> > I would be glad if someone could give a hint on the following error.
> >
> > when I reboot my mashine I got the following error message:
> >  **************************************
> > checking root filesystem
> > WARNING: Your /etc/fstab does not contain the fsck passno field. I will
> > kludge around things for you, but you should fix your /etc/fstab file as
> > soon as you can.
> > fsck.ext2/:
> > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2
> > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2
> > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or sometghing else), then the superblock
> > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternative
> > superblock:
> > e2fsck -b 8193 <device>
> > : Is a directory while trying to open /
> >
> > *** An error occured during the file system check.
> > *** Dropping you to a shell; the system will reboot
> > *** when you leave the shell.
> > Give root password for maintenance
> > (or type Control-D to continue):
> >
> > ************************************************
> >
> >
> > With kind regards
> >
> > Prodromos
> >
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> Centre for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology
> Academy of Athens
> 3rd September 131, Athens 11251, Greece
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