Re: lost harddrive


Subject: Re: lost harddrive
From: James Gibson (eclectric@ftml.net)
Date: Mon Jul 15 2002 - 07:07:28 AKDT


On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, FeLoNiouS MoNK wrote:
> hmm i had tried that .. and it gave me this error
>
> # mount -t auto /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hdb
> EST2-fs: ide0(3,65): couldn't mount because of unsupported optional
> features.
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on dev/hdb1, or too many
> mounted file systems
>
> ok .. not too many filesystems .. i dont think its a bad option ... and bad
> superblock .. bah .. i hope not.. any other ideas...?

take a look at the output of:

# cat /proc/partitions

that will give you a list of partitions that the kernel knows about..
might help. Also, if you're sure you have the right partition specified,
you can run e2fsck (fsck.ext2) on it to verify that it isn't a superblock
issue..

--James

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