Am 24.07.2010 22:21, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On Saturday 24 July 2010 21:57:38 KH wrote: >> Hi there, [...] >> Anyway the box won't boot anymore. grub starts up. Kernel boots. Then >> there is checking root file system (or something like that).The message >> is that my ext2 file system can not be read. That I might want to try >> the alternativ superblock by running #e2fsck -b 8193 <device> >> >> Well, I put the hdd in an external usb and conected it to my >> workstation. As I thought hda3 (is /dev/sde3) is an ext3 filesystem. >> Also badblocks and e2fsck did not show any problem with the hdd. >> >> /etc/fstab is corect (i hope), too. >> >> What am I missing? How can I get the server running, again? > > You said you ran e2fsck and it was OK. What was the command? > > Normally with an e2fsck on a journalled fs, the app will replay the journal > and make a few minor checks. This takes about 4 seconds, not the 40 minutes > it > takes to do a ful ext2 check. > > I think you might need to fsck without the journal. I know there's a way to > do > this but a cursory glance at the man page didn't reveal it. Maybe an ext user > will chip in with the correct method > > >
Hi, I ran on the two partitions e2fsck /dev/sde3 as well as fsck.ext3 /dev/sde3 . Yes, it only took some seconds. Regards kh
