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Re: root file system has unknown type



On 2. August 2004 at 10:05PM -0700,
Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> wrote:

> Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il> writes:
> 
> > Anyone knows whats causing the root file system to be
> > displayed as unknown?
> 
> Filesystem corruption most likely.

What sort of filesystem corruption are we looking at?  I'm also
having the problem on a desktop system:

~ $ df -hT | grep unknown
/dev/hda6  unknown    274M   88M  173M  34% /
~ $ cat /etc/fstab | grep hda6
/dev/hda6	/		ext3	defaults,errors=remount-ro	0	1

> > whether this is scheduled to be fixed at some point in the
> > future?
> 
> I can't answer that.  Grab your PDA and find out when you've
> made time to reinstall.



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