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Article #925Re: will this help
From: Will Kemp
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:18
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:18
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Zebee Johnstone wrote: > In aus.computers.linux on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:23:39 +0000 > gary <glralph@tpg.com.au> wrote: >> checking drive/dev/sda : 13% (stage1/5 119/603 > > So this one's OK > >> checking drive /dev/sda1 :14% (stage 1/5 176/603 >> /dev/sda1:inodes that were part of a corrupted orphan linked list found >> /dev/sda1 unexpected inconsistency run fsck manually (I.E.without -a >> or-p options) > > and this one isn't. > > > so all you need to do is what it says. > > at the root@gary-desktop:~# prompt you type: > > fsck /dev/sda1 > > see the/dev/sda1 bit? that matches the error up there. That's the > name ubuntu calls the hard drive part that's unwell. > > what will happen is that it will check various things, and it will > suddenly ask a question which will make no sense. > > Don't worry about the sense, just answer y for yes. > > It may only ask a couple it might ask heaps of the beggars. Just "y" > for all. Or you could save wear and tear on your fingers and type: fsck -y /dev/sda1 instead. That should be the equivalent of answering 'y' to it every time. -- http://SnapAndScribble.com
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