From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.4.62]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A3hH7-0000yE-00 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 15:32:09 -0400 Received: from 208-59-170-65.c3-0.slvr-ubr2.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com ([208.59.170.65] helo=[192.168.1.101]) by smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #4) id 1A3hH4-0002sg-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 15:32:06 -0400 Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 15:30:21 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Crawford X-X-Sender: ccrawford@localhost.localdomain To: "Speakup@Braille. Uwo. Ca" Subject: Re: how to fix the file system? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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: Shutting down without halt is no big sin. If the power goes out, it's the same thing. Redhat simply recovers itself. At least that is my experience. On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Jared wrote: > 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 > -- -- Charlie Crawford