Re: [SLUG] fsck problem

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sun Dec 18 2005 - 17:49:23 EST


On Sun, 18 Dec 2005, Paul M Foster wrote:

> William Coulter wrote:

> > 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."

...

> Once you've remounted it, you should then run
>
> fsck -t ext3 /dev/hda1

But from what he said, it's complaining because the filesystem isn't there
at all!

Oh yeah, if you choose to take my advice, remount the root device
read-write before you run the editor.

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