As root I tried the command and got the following
error:
[root@si-drake sczjd]# dumpe2fs -b /dev/hda
dumpe2fs 1.23, 15-Aug-2001 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
dumpe2fs: Bad magic number in super-block while trying
to open /dev/hda
Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock.
--- Pixel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Digital Wokan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I think my Cooker install is crashing on me due to
> bad sectors on my
> > drive, but I have no idea how to find out if my
> drive has been going
> > bad. Under Windows I had utilities to show me bad
> blocks. I'm about to
> > retry the Cooker install and have it check for bad
> blocks during the
> > format. How do I find out afterward if it found
> any?
>
> if you format in ext2 or ext3, it should be
> "dumpe2fs -b /dev/the_device"
>
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