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Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 14:14:15 -0700
From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
To: Thomas Molina <tmolina@cox.net>
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Subject: Re: possible partition corruption
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On Feb 06, 2003  15:05 -0600, Thomas Molina wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Everything you describe is consistent with a kernel which does not have ext3
> > compiled into it.
> > 
> > That is an ext3 filesystem in the "needs journal recovery" state.  ext2
> > cannot mount that until either fsck or the ext3 kernel driver has run
> > recovery.
> 
> I'm aware of that.  I attached the config file showing ext3 was compiled 
> in.  I went through several iterations to ensure that having the proper 
> filesystem compiled in was done.  

Maybe some config/linking breakage puts ext2 in front of ext3 in the probe
order?  Try compiling with ext2 as a module.

Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
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