Re: run extensive check on root filesys?

[SainTiss <saintiss gmx net>]

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I managed to manipulate my root filesys unmounted when I booted the rescue 
mode on the enigma install disk...

the /forcefsck file also works, but I believe it doesn't really do a 
badblocks test and all...

Thanks for your help

Hans

On Wednesday 30 January 2002 13:12, you wrote:
> On 2002-01-30, SainTiss wrote:
> :I'd like to run an extensive check (fsck or e2fsck) on my root filesystem,
> :but I can't do that when it's mounted... What's the best way of achieving
> :this?
>
> Don't know about the "best" way, but you can do something like this
> to force an fs check at boot-time (if you're too lazy to use a
> rescue disk):
>
>  # su -l root
>  # touch /forcefsck
>  # reboot
>
>
>
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