Paul Scott wrote at 2010-01-12 12:50 -0600: > green wrote: > >What filesystem is it? > ext2 (maybe ext3 but I don't think so) > >What is the output of 'mount /dev/hda10' on the sid system? > mount: special device /dev/hda10 does not exist
This means the device node in /dev for that partition does not exist. > Just before that on the screen from booting is: > > [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /home] fsck.ext3 -a -C0 /dev/hda10 > fsck.ext3: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hda10 > /dev/hda10: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -r 8193 <device> > > fsck died with exit status 8 > File system check failed. A log is being saved in > /var/log/fsck/checkfs if that > location is writable. Please repair the file system manually. ... failed! > > >Try running 'fsck /dev/hda10' on the Ubuntu system. > /dev/sda10: clean, 60498/507904 files, 852048/1014095 blocks It is interesting if you actually ran 'fsck /dev/hda10' and got output for /dev/sda10 (h versus s). I don't recall seeing the output of 'fdisk -l' on the sid system; perhaps it would list disk sda instead of hda. Try 'mount /dev/sda10 /home' on the sid system. If that works, change hda10 in /etc/fstab to sda10.
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