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Old 07-24-2003, 07:46 AM   #1
hemanth_13
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fsck on ext3


hi,

Is there any way to fsckan ext3 filesytem.

Mine is a Redat 8.0 distro.I have my filesystems formatted to ext3fs.Is there anything equivalent to e2fsck.

hemanth
 
Old 07-24-2003, 09:44 AM   #2
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e2fsck supports ext3 filesystems.
ext3 is an ext2 filesystems countaining a journal. That's it.

You can take a look at the MAN page for more information on e2fsck.
man e2fsck

Note: Do NOT run e2fsck on a mounted file systems.
 
  


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