Re: [Jfs-discussion] Re: Lost Partition -> Recovery problem !
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From: Dave K. <sh...@au...> - 2004-11-21 18:29:30
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On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 11:57 +0100, Gilles Meier wrote: > Tkanks both of you... > > With using the first proposal from parted, both superblocks seem to be > sane (identical to the first superblock from the other propasal)... > But there's always this FS size problem. > > Parted refuse to modify the size of a JFS filesystem :( > > May jfs_fsck say that superblocks are corrupted "only" if the size of > the FS don't match with the size of partition ? Yes, it would do this. Running with the -v flag (verbose) should give you a better error message. It should probably do this without the -v flag. I'll add that to my to-do list. > Or is there another problem ? I hope not. > If I've fine understood, shrinking a JFS filesystem size is impossible, > so the only way is to grow the partition size from 238433.21Mb to > 238472.688 Mb. Parted says me that opening a JFS partition isn't yet > implemented, so does someone know how to perform this operation ? Raw > writing in the table ? You need to delete the the partition, then create a new partition filling the whole disk (rebooting afterward), and you should be okay. -- Dave Kleikamp IBM Linux Technology Center sh...@au... |