Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 15:40:43 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Pascal Giannakakis <capm@gmx.net> Cc: chip.wiegand@simrad.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Uh-oh... fsck can't repair my files-partition! Message-ID: <20021022204043.GA81781@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <00dd01c27a0a$f1607f90$0200a8c0@capm> References: <OFEDA157C0.043064C6-ON88256C5A.006FD5E9-88256C5A.00706A56@simrad.no> <00dd01c27a0a$f1607f90$0200a8c0@capm>
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In the last episode (Oct 22), Pascal Giannakakis said: > > Howabout answering these questions with 'yes' instead of 'no'? That > > always works for me. In fact, I have a hard drive on it's last > > legs, the other day it apparently crashed, I hard-reset the > > computer, ran fsck -y on that disk and finally after running this > > about 8 times it finally was marked clean. > > LOL > > There is no prompt to type y or n, and it is the same with fsck -y. > Sorry for not mentioning this. Meanwhile i got the tip to try... Dismount the volume before running fsck. The (NO WRITE) message means that the filesystem was in use or otherwise read-only. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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