Re: ext2 fs creation problems

[Andrew Clausen]

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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having problems with the ext2 creation part of parted. When I mount the
> resulting filesystem, I get the following kernel messages:
> 
>  EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,1)): ext2_read_inode: bad inode number: 2
>  EXT2-fs warning: mounting fs with errors, running e2fsck is recommended
>  EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,1)): ext2_check_inodes_bitmap: wrong free
>  inodes count in superblock, stored=4294967285, counted 231829
> 
> This error occurs on both a vmware box and a standalone machine.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong here?

I doubt it.  Could you please run e2fck on the file system?  It might give
some more information.

Thanks!
Andrew Clausen