Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 01:49:47 +0100 From: Joe Holden <joe@joeholden.co.uk> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, phk@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck on a read only partition? Message-ID: <468C402B.90709@joeholden.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20070705002457.GZ45894@elvis.mu.org> References: <20070705002457.GZ45894@elvis.mu.org>
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Alfred Perlstein wrote: > Hello, how do I fsck my disk if it's mounted? > > I have downgraded the mount to read-only, but still geom seems > to disallow fsck access to it. > > Is there a way to tell the system to allow fsck to open it > read/write? > > thanks, If you unmount it first, you should be able to fsck it fine, /dev/blah (ad0/1/2/whatever) Thanks, J
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