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Re: grub does not recognize ext2 filesystem
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Peter Keel |
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Re: grub does not recognize ext2 filesystem |
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Mon, 24 Jun 2002 22:15:27 +0200 |
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* on the Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 04:04:21PM -0400, Ilguiz Latypov wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Peter Keel wrote:
>
> > grub does not recognize the filesystems on my disk (which are
> > ext2). It recognizes the partition table, but not the filesystems.
> > "filesystem type unknown"
>
> You did include the --enable-ext2fs configuration option, didn't you.
No. Its supposed to be that way by default. And a "strings" on the
grub_firmware turned up strings like reiserfs, ext2fs and so on.
I guess its in there. Even if not, blocklists should work
> > - How is that blocklist-thingie supposed to work, and how do I get
> > the blocks of the file if not with debugfs?
>
> Can the lock numbers be relative to the beginning of partition?
They are. "fstest" and "(hd0,0)66038+280,4096" shows that it begins
loading(?) at 66101.
Peter
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