[CLUE-Tech] filesystem error at boot

[Randolph Byrd]

Thanks, this worked the first time and I am back up
Randolph

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Willson" <DLWillson at thegeek.nu>
To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] filesystem error at boot


> Try:
> fsck -sACV
> This is 'serialize'  (does not check fs's in parallel, checks them one
after
> the other), 'All' (check all fs's listed in fstab), 'Completion-bars'
(shows
> completion-progress-bars where possible), and 'Verbose' (se).
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Randolph Byrd" <randolphcbyrd at worldnet.att.net>
> To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 3:18 PM
> Subject: [CLUE-Tech] filesystem error at boot
>
>
> > Dear clue-tech,
> >
> > I am a newbie running RED Hat 7.1.  The system has been running for
about
> a
> > month.  My daughter turned off my machine without proper shutdown
> > procedures.
> > Now during the boot up I get the following on the monitor at the end of
> the
> > boot process:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Checking root filesystem
> > / contains a file system with errors, check forced.
> > /:
> > Directory inode 228107, block 0, offset 0: directory corrupted
> >
> >
> > /: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> >                  (i.e., without -a or -p options)
> >
> > [FAILED]
> >
> >
> > *** An error occurred during the file system check.
> > *** Dropping you to a shell; the system will reboot
> > *** when you leave the shell.
> > Give root password for maintenance
> > (or type Control-D for normal startyp):
> >
> >
> >
> > I put  in the root password, then I get
> >
> >
> > (Repair filesystem) 1 #
> >
> >
> > but what do I do then???  I have typed in fsck (return) but just get
> >
> > (Repair filesystem) 2 #
> >
> > and so on!!!!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > help !!!
> >
> > Randolph
> >
> >
> >
> >
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