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@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ If you want to use the _apt-get source_ facility, make sure that _/etc/apt/sourc
The kernel logs are written to /dev/klog by Mach. Run "cat /dev/klog > foo" as root and hit ctrl+c after a few seconds to catch the logs. You can do this only once and do not do this in single-user mode (where ctrl+c does not work).
+## <a name="_bad_hypermeta_data_"> \`bad hypermeta data' </a>
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+If you get the error \`bad hypermeta data' when trying to mount an ext3 partition from GNU/Linux, that is usually because the file system has not been unmonted cleanly (maybe GNU/Linux got suspended to disk) and the Hurd cannot mount it as ext2 without checking. Either boot back into GNU/Linux remount it once or you can try to run "fsck.ext3" from GNU/Hurd directly.
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