Re: ext3 filesystem

From: Jim Gribbin <Jim@JimGribbin.com>
Date: Mon Dec 05 2005 - 15:09:49 AKST

Are you certain the mount point is /mnt/hdg and not /media/hdg?

Seems like everyone has changed to /media for mount points.

Jim Gribbin

Jon Reynolds wrote:

>Anybody ever have trouble getting a drive to mount using ext3? I have
>one that I cannot get to mount as an ext3 but it will mount as an ext2.
>
>fdisk /dev/hdg - create the partition
>mkfs.ext3 /dev/hdg1 - finishes fine but still cant mount it as ext3
>tune2fs -j /dev/hdg1 - Reports the filesystem already has a journal
>
>/etc/fstab:
>/dev/hdg1 /mnt/hdg ext3
>usrquota,grpquota 1 2
>
>[root@otrta root]# mount -a
>mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdg1,
> or too many mounted file systems
>mount: mount point 2 does not exist
>
>
>All this really does exist, my computer tends to lie to me from time to
>time. I have deleted and recreated this partition a few times but still
>can't mount it as ext3. The other two drives mount ext3 just fine, this
>one though does not.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Jon
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