moving /home , no joy
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Mon May 5 15:09:57 UTC 2008
On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 20:53 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>
> Alas, no joy.
> FC8 keeps telling me bad magic number
> in superblock and puts me in repair mode.
> Knoppix likes the partition just fine.
> It's fsck declares it clean.
> FC8's fsck declares it has a bad magic number.
> FC8 used to like it, too.
> I copied /home/* to it under FC8.
> Knoppix can read the result, as could FC8.
>
> What is going on?
> What can I do about it?
>
> Here are the partition tables:
> root at Knoppix:/media# fdisk -l
>
> Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
> 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77545 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/hda1 * 1 28449 14337981 c W95 FAT32
> (LBA)
> Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
> /dev/hda2 28449 28643 97776 83 Linux
> Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary.
> /dev/hda3 28643 45307 8398656 83 Linux
> Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary.
> /dev/hda4 45307 77545 16248235+ 5 Extended
> /dev/hda5 45307 49182 1952968+ 82 Linux swap /
> Solaris
> /dev/hda6 49182 62358 6640672+ 83 Linux
> /dev/hda7 62358 77545 7654500 83 Linux
>
Howcome your first three partitions do not end on a cylinder boundary?
That is a deal breaker in my mind.
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