> During the boot process the system stops and queries the user for > a password. This happens when checking root (/dev/hda3 check forced... > and root is mounted read-only. > Aparently, the root file system has been corrupted as it contains an > unattached inode. My question: what is the password? It won't accept the > root password at this point.
If shadow passwords have been fouled up, the correct password may be none at all. > Would a better approach be to boot off the Rescue disk to run fsck?k If this doesn't work, I don't think you have a choice. rick -- These opinions will not be those of ISU until it pays my retainer. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .