>>>>> "Leo" == Leo Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Leo> At 10:41 AM 4/22/2002, you wrote:
    >> Use the -b option of e2fsck.  Alternate superblocks are usually
    >> found on block 32768, 16843 or 8193 (depending on whether your
    >> EXT2

    Leo> Raj,

    Leo> Already tried that. No go. Have you used the -S option with
    Leo> mke2fs? or the -r option?  Any idea what situations these
    Leo> options are able to handle successfully? Man pages recommends
    Leo> -S option as a last ditch effort. Haven't tried that yet -
    Leo> hoping that I have not reached the last ditch :-)

Oops, I wouldn't use either of them until i wanted to trash my
filesystem.  dd the FS onto a backup disk if you have it before
running either of them.  I presume you're using the latest version of
the e2progs package?

Regards,

-- Raju

    Leo> Leo

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                     It is the mind that moves

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