[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Sheflug] Fsck

To: "Shef-Lug (E-mail)" <shef-lug [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Fsck
From: Richard Balthazor <R.Balthazor [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:52:49 +0000 (GMT)
Delivered-to: shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk
List-help: <mailto:shef-lug-request [at] list.sheflug.org.uk?subject=help>
List-id: Sheflug <shef-lug.list.sheflug.org.uk>
List-post: <mailto:shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
List-subscribe: <http://community.uklinux.net/mailman/listinfo/shef-lug>,<mailto:shef-lug-request [at] list.sheflug.org.uk?subject=subscribe>
List-unsubscribe: <http://community.uklinux.net/mailman/listinfo/shef-lug>,<mailto:shef-lug-request [at] list.sheflug.org.uk?subject=unsubscribe>
Reply-to: shef-lug [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sender: shef-lug-admin [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> How do I run Fsck? I re-configured Mandrake not to boot X, logged on to root
> and entered fsck, but it tells me I need to unmount the file system to do
> this and running will cause damage if I dont.

I'm guessing you want to fsck the hard drive.  If you boot off the HD
you've already mounted it.  Boot off a floppy or CD and don't mount
anything.  Your HD will be /dev/hda, etc


___________________________________________________________________

Sheffield Linux User's Group -
http://www.sheflug.co.uk/mailfaq.html

  GNU the choice of a complete generation.

Follow-Ups:
- RE: [Sheflug] Fsck
  - From: Steve Fisher

References:
- [Sheflug] Fsck
  - From: Steve Fisher

Prev by Date: [Sheflug] Fsck
Next by Date: RE: [Sheflug] Fsck
Previous by thread: [Sheflug] Fsck
Next by thread: RE: [Sheflug] Fsck
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread