journal recovery

[Collins Richey]

On 2/11/06, Ted Ozolins <ted1 at telus.net> wrote:
> I've noticed that when running:
>  ~ # file -s /dev/hda3
> /dev/hda3: Linux rev 1.0 ext3 file system data (needs journal recovery)
> I thought that on an ext3 file system, this would happen during a
> reboot.  There have been several power outages in this area and I've had
> this system power-down. Now I'm getting "needs journal recovery". I've
> googled with no luck, how do I force recovery?
>

I, too, found nothing via google. Perhaps boot from a recovery CD and
mount the failing fs - maybe it will do journal recovery that way/

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Collins Richey
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