From: Miao Xie Subject: [BUG][e2fsprogs] e2fsck: e2fsck reports ext3 message when checking ext4 filesystem Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:14:30 +0800 Message-ID: <4951A916.706@cn.fujitsu.com> Reply-To: miaox@cn.fujitsu.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Linux-Ext4 To: "Theodore Ts'o" Return-path: Received: from cn.fujitsu.com ([222.73.24.84]:55522 "EHLO song.cn.fujitsu.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751065AbYLXDQS (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:16:18 -0500 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, I use "e2fsck" to repair the damaged ext4 device. The message was followings. ------ # ./e2fsck /dev/sdb3 e2fsck 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008) Superblock has an invalid ext3 journal (inode 8). Clear? --- Why e2fsck tells me "ext3"? It looks the message was wrong or e2fsck doesn't recognize ext4 correctly. Thanks=EF=BC=81 Miao Xie -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html