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[ale] crash
- Subject: [ale] crash
- From: elanda at comstar.net (Ed Landa)
- Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 19:19:50 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, David Hamm wrote:
> [...] I'm getting a message that says the super block is bad and I
> should run "e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/sda1" and mabee that will fix the
> problem. If I cant fix the superblock problem how can I gracefully
> restore this system without disturbing the other software?
The filesystem stores multiple copies of the superblock across the disk.
By specifing '-b 8193' you are telling it to use a backup copy of the
superblock.
Ed
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Ed Landa
ComStar Communications Corp.
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