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Re: Can not mount an ext2 file system rw immediately after creating it ?



hi ya 

> I can not mount an ext2 file system rw immediately after creating it. What am 
> I doing wrong ?

try to put data ont your new disk partitions...

shaul# mkdir /mnt/test_hda2
shaul# mount /dev/hda2 /mnt/test_hda2
	- should work... if not, reformat /dev/hda2 again...
	mke2fs /dev/hda2
	- if it still fails...
	- fdisk /dev/hda
		- check for overlapping boundries...
		- also if linux's fdisk did NOT create hda2...than delete it and
		  let linux recreate /dev/hda2 with the same starting/ending sectors/cylinders
	- if you used fdisk...reformat it first
	- now try remounting

shaul#  ls -la / > /mnt/test_hda2/root.test.lst
shaul#  ls -la /mnt/test_hda2

---------

> [03:44:35 shaul]# mount -t ext2 -o rw /dev/hda2 /mnt

how about trying:
	mount /dev/hda2 /mnt -t ext2  ???

have fun
alvin
 
> [03:41:08 shaul]# cfdisk -P s /dev/hda
> Partition Table for /dev/hda
> 
>             First    Last
>  # Type     Sector   Sector   Offset  Length   Filesystem Type (ID)   Flags
> -- ------- -------- --------- ------ --------- ---------------------- ---------
>  1 Primary        0  1024127      63  1024128  FAT16 (06)             Boot (80)
>  2 Primary  1024128  2503871       0  1479744  Linux (83)
> 
> [03:43:11 shaul]# mkfs.ext2 /dev/hda2
> mke2fs 1.15, 18-Jul-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
> Filesystem label=
> OS type: Linux
> Block size=4096 (log=2)
> Fragment size=4096 (log=2)
> 92544 inodes, 184968 blocks
> 9248 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user
> First data block=0
> 6 block groups
> 32768 blocks per group, 32768 fragments per group
> 15424 inodes per group
> Superblock backups stored on blocks: 
>         32768, 98304, 163840
> 
> Writing inode tables: done                            
> Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done
> 
> [03:44:35 shaul]# mount -t ext2 -o rw /dev/hda2 /mnt
> EXT2-fs: 03:02: couldn't mount RDWR because of unsupported optional features.
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda2,
>        or too many mounted file systems
> 
> [03:50:37 shaul]# mount -t ext2 -o ro /dev/hda2 /mnt
> 
> [03:50:42 shaul]# mount | grep /mnt
> /dev/hda2 on /mnt type ext2 (ro)
> 
> [03:50:52 shaul]# ls /mnt
> lost+found
> 
> [03:51:44 shaul]# umount /mnt
> 
> [03:53:39 shaul]# fsck.ext2 /dev/hda2
> e2fsck 1.15, 18-Jul-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
> /dev/hda2: clean, 11/92544 files, 2917/184968 blocks
> 
> 
> 
> Package: e2fsprogs
> Version: 1.15-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> -- System Information
> Debian Release: potato
> Kernel Version: Linux rakefet 2.0.36 #2 Sun Feb 21 15:55:27 EST 1999 i586 
> unknown
> 
> Versions of the packages e2fsprogs depends on:
> ii  libc6           2.1.2-5        GNU C Library: Shared libraries and timezone
> 
> Package: mount
> Version: 2.9w-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> -- System Information
> Debian Release: potato
> Kernel Version: Linux rakefet 2.0.36 #2 Sun Feb 21 15:55:27 EST 1999 i586 
> unknown
> 
> Versions of the packages mount depends on:
> ii  libc6           2.1.2-5        GNU C Library: Shared libraries and timezone
> 
> 
> 
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