Quoting Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This morning I upgraded the kernel on my Sony Vaio PCG-Z505HS from 2.4.20 > to 2.4.22. Everything went very smoothly, until I rebooted the machine -- > at which point it seemed to begin fine, then tried the fsck on /dev/hda4 > which holds / . fsck says "bad superblock" and drops into single-user > mode with an instruction to fix the problem manually and reboot. Oddly > enough, though, even fdisk /dev/hda says "Unable to open /dev/hda" -- so > the block device itself isn't visible, even though that's the device that > was booted from. >
try "fsck /dev/hda4". hda is a drive. You can't fsck a drive, only a partition with a filesystem. hda4 is a partition, hopefully with a filesystem still on it. HTH, Jeffrey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
