On 29/01/2008, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Chris Bannister wrote: > > On 29/01/08 19:53, London School of Puppetry wrote: > > > >> Can someone tell me the code for doing a manual fsck check? > > > > Unless you need it to do something specific you just need to run > > > > fsck /dev/device_name > > > > as root or via sudo (replacing /dev/device_name with the real device of > > course) > > fsck will complain if the device is mounted. It will continue if you let > it but it warns that it may cause severe file system damage. I suggest > you boot from a live CD and then run fsck from there. > > Regards, > Tony.
Oh.....I put in fsck and it all came to life and it took several hours. Everything fine now. How will I know if damage has been done? Caroline -- > Tony Arnold, IT Security Coordinator, University of Manchester, > IT Services Division, Kilburn Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL. > T: +44 (0)161 275 6093, F: +44 (0)870 136 1004, M: +44 (0)773 330 0039 > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED], H: http://www.man.ac.uk/Tony.Arnold > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- --- London School of Puppetry www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com
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