Why do I get the wrong FS type from Mount?
If the instances were launched using the same AMI then their root volumes will have been created from the same EBS snapshot, so the problem is likely duplicate XFS UUIDs. The error message from mount isn’t very helpful, but you may see errors like this in /var/log/messages or equivalent:
Which is partition do I need to Mount SDA2?
/dev/sda6 is the partition that I need to mount as I have data in it. sda2 came to the play once I did that expanding thing : ( mount: /mnt/mydrive: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda6, missing codepage or helper program, or other error.
Why does Ubuntu Mount have a bad superblock?
I have a different process for this that replaced the bad superblock with one of the alternatives. FSCK can be a “lossy” process because FSCK may want to remove too much data or to remove data from a sensitive location (e.g. data directory for a data base) so there are times when I don’t want to use it or it doesn’t work.
Is there a way to Mount / Dev / xvde1?
I have 3 EBS Volumes which are ‘root-volume’ leftovers from previously terminated EC2 instances (Named: /dev/xvdf1, /dev/xvdg1, /dev/xvde1 ). I was successfully able to mount /dev/xvde1 using the following command:
Why is Mount / MNT / disk a bad option?
It looks like you’re trying to mount the drive, but you have either specified the wrong device node/drive, the filesystem is corrupted/unreadable or something similar has happened. Please use CODE tags when you do – see my signature below if you’re unsure how to do this.
Why is my partition on / dev / sdb not mounted?
Some how my partition on /dev/sdb has gotten all buggered up. This hard drive contains a lot of data that I need to recover and haven’t been able to backup yet. WHen I attempt to mount it: Also when I run fdisk to try see what partitions are on the hard drive:
Why is my superblock not working in Ubuntu?
Your device and your file system (ZFS, UFS, XFS, etc.) may vary so know what you have first. Do not assume it’s EXT4. Ignoring this step can cause you problems later if it’s NOT an EXT4 file system. Get your error message which says the superblock is bad. You don’t want to do this if your superblock is OK.