[Ocfs2-users] How to fsck.ocfs2

[Sunil Mushran]

Run with -fn. It is non destructive. Also use the latest fsck. 1.4.4 I believe. 

On Feb 18, 2011, at 8:46 AM, Werner Flamme <werner.flamme at ufz.de> wrote:

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> Hi everyone,
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> simple question: how can I execute a "fsck.ocfs2 /dev/sdf"?
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> All I get is
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> myhost:~ # fsck.ocfs2 /dev/sdf
> fsck.ocfs2 1.4.3
> Checking OCFS2 filesystem in /dev/sdf:
>  Label:              SAP01
>  UUID:               5969C8CABB854F8EA9C17B5B8DE48EC6
>  Number of blocks:   183500800
>  Block size:         4096
>  Number of clusters: 183500800
>  Cluster size:       4096
>  Number of slots:    15
> 
> fsck.ocfs2: extent_tree.c:435: ocfs2_new_path: Assertion
> `root_el->l_tree_depth < 5' failed.
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> My fsck.ocfs2 knows those options:
> Usage: fsck.ocfs2 [ -fGnuvVy ] [ -b superblock block ]
>                    [ -B block size ] [-r num] device
> 
> Critical flags for emergency repair:
> -n             Check but don't change the file system
> -y             Answer 'yes' to all repair questions
> -f             Force checking even if file system is clean
> -F             Ignore cluster locking (dangerous!)
> -r             restore backup superblock(dangerous!)
> 
> Less critical flags:
> -b superblock  Treat given block as the super block
> -B blocksize   Force the given block size
> -G             Ask to fix mismatched inode generations
> -u             Access the device with buffering
> -V             Output fsck.ocfs2's version
> -v             Provide verbose debugging output
> 
> Will a -f damage the file system?
> 
> This error occurs since a colleague tried to set up an additional volume
> for the cluster.
> 
> Regards,
> Werner
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