ext3 mounting as ext2

Igor Gueths igueths at attbi.com
Sat Jan 18 08:40:42 EST 2003


Are the mount points you mention in /etc/fstab to be mounted as EXT3 or
EXT2? If EXT2 then change to EXT3 and that should fix it.

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On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:

> I was noticing that my ext3 file systems on /var/spool and on /home are
> mounting as ext2 by reading dmesg I get the folloiwng output.
> Originally these were formatted as ext2 but then I used tune2fs -j to
> convert them over to ext3.  My root / is getting mounted as ext3.
> Anything I can do?
>
> Here is output.
>
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 272k freed
> Adding Swap: 124956k swap-space (priority -1)
> EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.19, 19 August 2002 on ide0(3,2), internal journal
> EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_read_super: mounting ext3
> filesystem as ext2
>
> EXT2-fs warning (device ide1(22,1)): ext2_read_super: mounting ext3
> filesystem as ext2
>
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