Re: F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-31 Thread Mark Haney
On 05/30/2012 01:34 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Stupid idea, but check the BIOS clock time. This bit me where it kept complaining that the filesystem was corrupt when in fact, the dates on several files were in the "future" and fsck wasn't happy. Make sure the BIOS clock is correct and that your t

Re: F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/30/2012 05:52 AM, Mark Haney wrote: On 05/29/2012 02:16 PM, Mark C. Allman wrote: Create a file in the root directory ("/") named "forcefsck". This will force fsck to run and clean the file systems when you reboot. The file contains one line and lists the options that you want to pass t

F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog --Update

2012-05-30 Thread Mark Haney
I've hit a snag on upgrading my netbook to F17. Every time I go into the upgrade section I get a dialog saying my root volume is dirty and to reboot into linux, have it clean the FS and restart the upgrade. Ideas? --Update Well, I've pulled every trick I can think of and some off the list an

Re: F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-30 Thread Mark Haney
On 05/29/2012 02:16 PM, Mark C. Allman wrote: Create a file in the root directory ("/") named "forcefsck". This will force fsck to run and clean the file systems when you reboot. The file contains one line and lists the options that you want to pass to fsck. I use "-p" since my filesystem is

Re: F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-30 Thread Mark Haney
On 05/29/2012 03:07 PM, suvayu ali wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Mark Haney wrote: I've hit a snag on upgrading my netbook to F17. Every time I go into the upgrade section I get a dialog saying my root volume is dirty and to reboot into linux, have it clean the FS and restart the upg

Re: F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-29 Thread suvayu ali
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Mark Haney wrote: > I've hit a snag on upgrading my netbook to F17.  Every time I go into the > upgrade section I get a dialog saying my root volume is dirty and to reboot > into linux, have it clean the FS and restart the upgrade. Maybe it's related to this?

Re: F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-29 Thread Mark C. Allman
On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 13:58 -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > I've hit a snag on upgrading my netbook to F17. Every time I go into > the upgrade section I get a dialog saying my root volume is dirty and to > reboot into linux, have it clean the FS and restart the upgrade. > > Unfortunately, no matte

F17 upgrade dirty disc dialog

2012-05-29 Thread Mark Haney
I've hit a snag on upgrading my netbook to F17. Every time I go into the upgrade section I get a dialog saying my root volume is dirty and to reboot into linux, have it clean the FS and restart the upgrade. Unfortunately, no matter how many times I've rebooted I keep getting the dialog. I'm