[rhn-users] error file system check

Mansour, Michael michael.mansour at hp.com
Thu Jul 6 00:49:55 UTC 2006


Why can't you do this yourself? At the end of every single email on this
list there's the link to unsubscribe.

Surely it's not that difficult.

Michael.

-----Original Message-----
From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
On Behalf Of C Martinez
Sent: Thursday, 6 July 2006 1:23 AM
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Subject: RE: [rhn-users] error file system check

Please unsubscribe me !

Im receiving a lot of undesired mails. Tks in advance.




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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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> --
> ****************************************************
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> September 131, Athens 11251, Greece Tel. +30 210 8832048
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