Bug#475561: linux-image-2.6.24-1-486 fails to mount ext3
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Hello;
> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Juergen Kosel wrote:
>
>> Package: linux-image-2.6.24-1-486
>> Version: 2.6.24-5
>> Severity: important
>
> how is 2.6.25 doing.
except that the output is formated different, itz behaves the same: It
fails to mount the disk.
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> the kernel linux-image-2.6.24-1-486 fails to mount the ext3 rootfs
>> on a (dino) laptop "Compac Amada 4120".
>> The output shortly before the kernel panic is the following:
>> "
>> JBD: novalid journal superblock found
>> EXT3-fs: error loading journal
>> mount: Mounting /dev/hda1 on /root failed: Invalid argument
>> "
>>
>> After this the laptop needs to be powercycled. Otherwise even grub
>> fails to access the hard disk.
>>
>> The corresponding output of the currently running kernel 2.6.22 is
>> the following:
>
> at a quick look i'd consider to backup your data and to invest into
> a new disk. yours seems dying.
This disk belongs to a _very_ old Laptop (> 10 years) which used only
for testing purposes. I don't worry if it doesn't run anymore.
So if this is the only one with this problem you could close the bug.
I only found it suspicious that the older kernel versions can use the
hard disk but not the new ones.
Greetings
Juergen
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