[ale] ext3 recovery

[James P. Kinney III]

On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 16:26, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 15:51, MCover wrote:
> > Here, before:
> > LABEL=/           /                ext3      defaults 1 1
> > LABEL=/boot       /boot            ext3      defaults 1 2
> > none              /dev/pts         devpts    gid=5,mode=628  0  0
> > none              /proc            proc      defaults 0 0
> > /dev/hda5         swap             swap      defaults 0 0
> > 
> > after, yes, this is the part where you laugh
> > 
> > LABEL=/           /                ext3      defaults 1 1
> > LABEL=/boot       /boot            ext3      defaults 1 2
> > LABEL=/home       /home            ext3  exec,dev,suid,rw,ursquota,grpquota  1
> 
> Rplace LABEL=/home with /dev/hd[x][n]

And double check the spelling of __usrquota__. In the example, you have
ursquota which will hang the box on boot with an unknown option.
>    2
> > none              /dev/pts         devpts    gid=5,mode=628  0  0
> > none              /proc            proc      defaults 0 0
> > /dev/hda5         swap             swap      defaults 0 0       
> >  
> > 
> >        
> > Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
> > 
> > >MCover wrote:
> > >
> > >> could not find matching filesystem:LABEL=/
> > >
> > >This would seem to indicate that when you modified /etc/fstab, you 
> > >somehow changed your root entry.  Can you provide before/after copies of 
> > >the /etc/fstab.
> > >
> > >
> > >If as other's have noted, you can access these filesystems via Tom's 
> > >root/boot, that would be your best solution.  Once you boot, you can 
> > >mount your existing root partition correct the errors in /etc/fstab, the 
> > >reboot.
> > >
> > >-- 
> > >Until later: Geoffrey       esoteric at 3times25.net
> > >
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> > >to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?
> > >
> > >
> > 
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