Re: ext2 fs not properly updated upon dismount.

Nathan Hand (nathanh@chirp.com.au)
Wed, 17 Jun 1998 06:20:55 +1000 (EST)


On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> Here is an update. It might point to the problem. If I don't set up
> a swap drive, the problem doesn't occur. My swap partition is /dev/sdc2,
> not shared with anything, while my root file-system is /dev/sdc1.
> ...
>
> Device Boot Begin Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/sdc1 * 1 1 255 2048256 83 Linux native
> /dev/sdc2 256 256 288 265072+ 83 Linux native
> /dev/sdc3 289 289 553 2128612+ 83 Linux native

The id for your swap partition is incorrect: it should be 82.

I imagine this catastrophically confuses your shutdown scripts.

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