[mythtvnz] Storage drive won't mount

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Mon Apr 22 19:17:43 BST 2013


>>
>> Ok, that did not work, but I have more info,here's the messages I get
>> when attempting to mount the drive and running fsck:
>>
>> myth at myth:~$ sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /var/lib/mythtv
>> [sudo] password for myth:
>> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdb1,
>>        missing codepage or helper program, or other error
>>        In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>>        dmesg | tail  or so
>>
>> myth at myth:~$ fsck -C -f /dev/sdb1
>> fsck from util-linux 2.20.1
>> fsck: fsck.jfs: not found
>> fsck: error 2 while executing fsck.jfs for /dev/sdb1
>> myth at myth:~$
>>
>> Is this telling me that I need to install fsck.jfs or is it saying
>> something else?
>>
>> Paul
>
> The jfsutils package is not installed by default (which I have always
> thought was a very bad idea on a Mythbuntu install).  It includes the
> fsck.jfs file that does fsck for JFS, so install it and try again.
>
Thanks I will install that this evening.

Paul



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