Disappearing mount point

Lars Hecking lhecking at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Dec 8 09:07:48 PST 2008


Lowell Gilbert writes:
> lhecking at users.sourceforge.net writes:
> 
> >  I have a really weird problem. After changing the mount point of a Linux
> >  ext3 fs to a different device, the mount point disappears after mounting
> >  and is inaccessible.
[...]
> Did you try an fsck on ad4s8?

 I figured out the problem in the meantime. Not only did I change the device,
 but also rebuild the fs on, and this thread provided me with the solution:

http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?s=eecb9ad9ab9a673778a998ffeef1143f&t=471

 I.e. the default inode size in e2fsprogs changed to 256, so rebuilding the
 fs with an inode size of 128 fixed it.




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