Hi, you could start e2fsck with the -b flag and supply an alternate superblock. Use mke2fs -n to find the location of these alternate superblocks.
Good luck! Bart (plors) On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 10:21 +0100, Gilles AURIC wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > Hello Gilles, > > > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 09:04:07AM +0100, Gilles AURIC wrote: > > > > > >>Hi I have setup a GPT ext2 4TByte partition with parted it works > >>fine but after a powerfail I'm unable to repair the partition. How > >>can I repair the partition with > >>fsck ? > > > > fsck and Parted can only repair file systems, not partition tables. You > > may want to use 'gpart' for that. > > Many thanks > My partition is ok, I just want to repair the file system but : > > #fsck mess up with the superblocks > Restarting e2fsck from the beginning... > Group descriptors look bad... trying backup blocks... > fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/sda1 > > and #gpart give me an error message > # gpart /dev/sda1 > *** Fatal error: ioctl(BLKGETSIZE) failed: File too large. > > Any hint wellcome > Gilles > > > > > Leslie > > > -- --- plors _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted
