On Tue, May 12, 1998 at 09:18:04PM -0400, Randy Edwards wrote: > I've got a friend who has a corrupted his primary partition. He gets > an error message when he boots of an invalid superblock suggesting > that he run "e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/sda1". I know that mke2fs makes > several backup copies of the superblock, but I'm unsure of where these > are placed. Are they placed in "standard" locations? If so, what are > they?
Well, one of them is at 8193, which is what it is telling you! I would guess that the next one is at 16383, but I'm not sure. Then 24575, 32767, etc. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
