[Starcluster] enlarge volume
Justin Riley
jtriley at MIT.EDU
Thu Aug 12 17:27:54 EDT 2010
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What about the resize2fs command? The e2fsck/fsck commands are just to
check the filesystem for sanity (good to do) but not *completely* necessary.
~Justin
On 08/12/2010 05:20 PM, Dan Yamins wrote:
> $ e2fsck -f /dev/sdz1
>
>
> ... I get this error:
>
> [root at domU-12-31-39-0E-B2-61 ~]# e2fsck -f /dev/sdz1
> e2fsck 1.39 (29-May-2006)
> Couldn't find ext2 superblock, trying backup blocks...
> e2fsck: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/sdz
>
>
>
>
> I should add:
>
> 1) before re-writing the partition table, I COULD mount the drive:
>
> $ mount /dev/sdz1 /home
>
> and e2fsck worked ...
>
> $ e2fsck -f /dev/sdz1
> Pass 1 ...
>
>
> However, immediately after re-writing the partition table, I CANNOT do
> either of these things
>
> $ mount /dev/sdz1 /home
> mount: you must specify the filesystem type
>
> and e2fsck yields that "bad magic number" error ....
>
> So maybe there's something going wrong in the re-writing of the
> partition table?
>
> Dan
>
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