Re: [linux-audio-user] [OT] problem mounting /dev/hda

From: Florian Schmidt <mista.tapas@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Jun 23 2005 - 19:12:58 EEST

On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:42:08 +0200
Jan Weil <Jan.Weil@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> > Both disks are Planet CCRMA installations. As far as I can tell the
> > filesystem for hda2 is ext3, but specifying that filesystem doesn't work.
>
> recent kernels list all supported filesystem types in /proc/filesystems.
> If ext3 is not part of this list then you're somewhat out of luck, at
> least as long as no newer kernel is available. It might be possible to
> reverse your ext3 system back to ext2, though. Check out mke2fs(8).

you can simply mount ext3 as ext2. Afaik the journal is then invalid.
You need to recreate it before mouting the partition as ext3 again.

Flo

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