fsck can check bad sectors for you if you want to sync the data just type "sync" else if you are the tod-phod kind wanting to play with journaling systems try XFS it's better than ext3.
Regards, Amit >From: SIR HITESH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [ilugd]: linux utilities >Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 09:59:28 -0800 (PST) > >hi >can some one tell me utilities for linux for chenking >out thr bad sectors like the norton utilities for >windows............ >hitesh > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! >http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > ================================================ >To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in >subject header >To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in >subject header >Archives are available at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org > ================================================= > ----------------------------------------------------- "One touch of nature makes the whole world kin..." -- Shakespeare -----------------------Amit Sharma ------------------ _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com ================================================ To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in subject header To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header Archives are available at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org =================================================