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Re: Replacing a Corrupt ext2 Superblock



On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 11:05:05AM +0200, Holger Rauch wrote:
| Hi!
| 
| e2fsck reports that the actual size of an ext2 file system differs from
| the size currently stored in the superblock and that the superblock is
| likely to be corrupt.

If you are certain that your partition table is correct then you
really do want to replace the superblock.  Otherwise use gpart and
fdisk to correct your partition table.  (I got that same message when
I hosed by partition table and hadn't corrected it quite right)

-D



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