Re: fsck

Charith Perera <[email protected]> Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:26:21 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.valhalla
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>From what I remember it usually tells you what options to give fsck. Oth=
erwise=20
try 'fsck -A'. This will read the /etc/fstab file and check all the=20
filesystems. The man page isn't complicated, so read through it first.=20
Running 'fsck -Ar' will prompt you if any repairs are to be done.


Charith.


On Thursday 20 January 2005 7:55 am, Harry Hambi wrote:
> Hi All,
> Can someone please advise on runnig FSCK (its my first time don't want
> to mess up), the power failed on my linux 5.2 kernel 2.0.36.after the
> power came back it started booting then stopped......message says
> give su passwd for maintenance or press ctrl-d to exit......
> Appreciate any help you give.....please go gentle with me never used
> FSCK before.
>
> Rgds.
>
> Harry
>
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