From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ns.pcdesk.net ([65.100.173.137] helo=gwen.pcdesk.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A3rog-0006z9-00 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 02:47:31 -0400 Received: (qmail 11728 invoked from network); 29 Sep 2003 06:46:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO pcdesk.net) (192.168.0.2) by gwen.pcdesk.net with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 29 Sep 2003 06:46:48 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (pcdesk.net) Received: from [65.100.173.138] (authenticated as jbahm) by pcdesk.net (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP (encrypted with RC4-MD5); 29 Sep 2003 6:46:48 -0000 Message-ID: <001801c38655$84b6f1f0$6400a8c0@merlin> From: "Joseph C. Lininger" To: References: Subject: Re: how to fix the file system? Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 00:47:12 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: System will most likely run fsck automatically. Actually, if your running Redhat 9, you've probably got ext3 filesystem which does not need to be checked after this happens. It will simply recover the journal. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm@pcdesk.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jared" To: "Speakup@Braille. Uwo. Ca" Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 11:37 AM Subject: how to fix the file system? > Ok, like an idiot i've turned off my linux computer with out doing shutdown. > My friend did this, and got a root prompt after his file system was shown to > be bad. Assuming next time I try to boot into linux next time, and myne is > found to be bad, is there anything like scan disk that can fix it? Note I'm > runing red hat 9, and i don't want to reinstall. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >