On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 03:03:28PM -0800, Sevatio Octavio wrote:
> Well, I managed to get into trouble again...
>
> What I just did was deleted a vfat partition and turned that
> space into an ext2 partition. Now I can't boot up without an
> error. Here's what it's telling me...
>
> "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 usf or something else), then
> the superblock is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with
> an alternate superblock: e2fsck -b 8193 (device)"
>
> I tried e2fsck but don't quite understand it. Where should I go
> from here to resovle this?
>
> Seve
You need to make a filesystem on the partition:
# mke2fs /dev/hda4
or whatever your new ext2 partition is.
- rick
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