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List:       ext3-users
Subject:    Re: Assertion failure in do_get_write_access() at transaction.c:609:
From:       Richard Kimber <rkimber () ntlworld ! com>
Date:       2002-05-14 15:03:22
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On Tue, 14 May 2002 15:46:58 +0100
"Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 02:46:41PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 May 2002 12:19:43 +0100
> > "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > 	debugfs -w /dev/sdb5
> > > 	debugfs:  features -needs_recovery -has_journal
> > > 	Filesystem features: filetype sparse_super
> > > 	debugfs:  q
>  
> > but then
> > >fsck -f /dev/sdb5
> > fsck 1.24a (02-Sep-2001)
> > e2fsck 1.24a (02-Sep-2001)
> > backup: recovering journal
> > backup: recovering journal
> > backup: recovering journal
> > backup: recovering journal
> > ...... etc
> 
> What does a "tune2fs -l" show at this point?

OK. In the meantime I tried the above again.  This time, it worked. Having
said "y" to the requests to fix, I assume I now have an ext2 disk, and
that I simply go through the normal procedure to make a journal.  Many
thanks indeed for your help.
- Richard.
-- 
Richard Kimber
Political Science Resources        http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/

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