On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 03:08, Dave Selby wrote: > Im planning to turn my ext2 to an ext3 .... after a system crash due to a > winmodem driver running with dependency problems .. > > OK I get the bit about > > tune2fs -j /dev/hda2 > > I dont get the bit about > > touch /forcefsck ???? > > touch changes the file timestamps ? I cant find a reference to forcefsck in > its man or info pages. Is it a switch of some kind ? > > I can understand doing a fsck, but this command sequence has thrown me !!
Use the Google, Luke! http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22touch+%2Fforcefsck%22&btnG=Google+Search That's a google on the string "touch /forcefsck". The *first* entry is from the Debian FAQ and explains all. -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | "Fear the Penguin!!" | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]