Re: [SLUG] fsck problem

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sun Dec 18 2005 - 16:05:14 EST


On Sun, 18 Dec 2005, William Coulter wrote:

> Let me start from the beginning. I had a maxtor hd that had files that I
> wanted. So, I put it into my computer as a slave. When SUSE booted up it
> went on and login as a user. It detected the maxtor hd and asked if I
> wanted to mount it. I said yes and I called it /home2. I then copied all
> the files that I wanted which was about 10gigs of files. When I was done
> I turned of the computer and removed the maxtor hd. Now when I turned it
> on without the maxtor I get this error durring the start up.
>
> "fsck failed for at least one filesystem (not /).
> please repair manually and reboot.
> the root file system is already mounted read-write."
>
> It asked for the root password and I put it in, but I don't know what to
> do next. I am running suse9.3 and this is on boot up.

Edit /etc/fstab and comment out that filesystem.

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