[linux-lvm] e2fsck on logical volume?
hail narcissus
gene_yee at hotmail.com
Mon Mar 12 19:49:20 UTC 2001
Makes sense. I'll try it in a bit and hope all my data is OK. :)
Thanks.
>From: Patrick Boutilier Reply-To: linux-lvm at sistina.com To:
>linux-lvm at sistina.com Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] e2fsck on logical volume?
>Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 15:43:11 -0400
>
>All you should have to do is unmount the ext2 filesystem in question and
>then run e2fsck on it. The filesystem level is above the LV level so there
>should be no problem there. Unless I am missing something LVM should not
>interfere with or care about the filesystem running on top of it.
>
>
>hail narcissus wrote:
>
> > I asked a similar question a little while back and was told all I can
>run is > vgck. So I just ignored the warning message on bootup: > > EXT2-fs
>warning: mounting unchecked fs, running e2fsck is recommended > > Well I've
>extended my Logical Volume and I was just about done. Until I > tried to
>run 'ext2resize'. It gives me a warning message about problems > with my
>EXT2 partition and to run e2fsck. > > I figure I can do a force with
>ex2resize or I can run umount my volume and > run e2fsck. Me not being all
>that bold with 500 gigs of data that hasn't > been backed up, I have done
>neither. > > I would think the best thing would be to umount my volume and
>run e2fsck, > but I don't know if that is going to destroy my logical
>volume or if it is > all compatible. > > Thanks!! >
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