[clug] fsck.ext3 errors output - partitioning a contributor?

Martijn van Oosterhout kleptog at svana.org
Fri May 23 17:59:08 EST 2003


On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 08:06:24PM +0800, Daniel wrote:
> Does this indicate the drive is 'on the way out' or might there be a
> chance I contributed to the situation by incorrect partition sizes?
> Should a partition be a base 2 size?

Looks like the partition table thinks the disk is bigger than it really is.
Looking at the bootup messages would give you some idea. Since you've now
reformatted it should be ok. What partitioning program did you use?
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