Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 00:53:56 +0530 From: Shantanu Mahajan <freebsd@dhumketu.cjb.net> To: Joshua Oreman <oremanj@get-linux.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mounting linux ext3 partition Message-ID: <20030827192356.GA1162@dhumketu.homeunix.net> In-Reply-To: <20030826155150.GC11087@webserver> References: <20030826155150.GC11087@webserver>
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+-- Joshua Oreman [freebsd] [26-08-03 21:21 IST]: | On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 01:03:33AM -0400 or thereabouts, dave wrote: | > Hello, | > I'm trying to mount a linux ext3 partition. I understand that it's | > possible to do it using the ext2 kernel driver so i've recompiled a kernel | > with that option in it. When i do: | > mount_ext2fs /dev/ad1 /mnt | > this is what i get. | > | > ad1: 38166MB <WDC WD400AB-32CDB0> [77545/16/63] at ata0-slave UDMA100 | > ext2fs: ad1: wrong magic number 0 (expected 0xef53) | > WARNING: mount of ad1s1 denied due to unsupported optional features | > ext2fs: ad1: wrong magic number 0 (expected 0xef53) | > WARNING: mount of ad1s1 denied due to unsupported optional features | > ext2fs: ad1: wrong magic number 0 (expected 0xef53) | > ext2fs: ad1: wrong magic number 0 (expected 0xef53) | > ext2fs: ad1: wrong magic number 0 (expected 0xef53) | | I think your drive is marked "dirty". Please mount/umount it in Linux | and try again. | | BTW: ext3 is compatible w/ext2 *ONLY* when the dirty bit is unset. When | it is set, journal rollback is necessary which only ext3 can handle. to check ext2/3 file system in FreeBSD, checkout the port /usr/ports/sysutils/fsck_ext2fs It worked for me. | | -- Josh | | > | > Any help appreciated. | > Dave. | > -- Regards, Shantanu Mahajan
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