On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 09:45:17 +1000, 
Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
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> Manuel Bilderbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> >> So, I took my older (Woody-beta) installation cd and booted with
> >> "rescue root=/dev/hda6". Also, this didn't work out: again a kernel
> >> panic, because it can't mount the root fs... This time there was
> >> some error about "unsupported optional features".
> > 
> > Any idea about this then?
> 
> It means that your rescue floppy does not support ext3.  ext3
> filesystems requiring a journal recovery cannot be mounted as ext2.

..I lost you here, _I_ mounted my ext3 /var as ext2 upon a dead journal.

..if OP has a problem getting his box going with ext3 because of cooked 
journals, he should try ext2 read-only first, to see WTF is going on.

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.


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