Re: EXT3-fs error, directory contains a hole
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:25:50PM -0300, Jos? Pablo Fern?ndez wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a server which was turned off (unplugged) without halting and that
> seems to have broken the FS. I managed to fsck it and mount it and now it's
> working, but I've got these errors:
>
> kernel: EXT3-fs error (device md0): ext3_readdir: directory #1141442 contains
> a hole at offset 8192
> kernel: EXT3-fs error (device md0): ext3_readdir: directory #1141442 contains
> a hole at offset 12288
> kernel: EXT3-fs error (device md0): ext3_readdir: directory #1141442 contains
> a hole at offset 16384
> kernel: EXT3-fs error (device md0): ext3_readdir: directory #1141442 contains
> a hole at offset 20480
>
> and eventually
>
> kernel: EXT3-fs error (device md0) in start_transaction: Readonly filesystem
>
> Any ideas what's wrong and/or how to fix it?
Its been years since I ran ext* but I don't think it can hurt to do
another fsck with the filesystem totally unmounted. That means that if
this is the / filesystem, you need to use a rescue media not just the
boot-time fsck while its mounted ro.
Doug.
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