My system got crashed!!! Help me out please

[suman rapolu]

Hi,

  Thanks a lot for the help. I used 'fsck' command at boot time and it
recovered  my filesystem successfully :) and now my system is working
properly.

Thanks & Regards,
Suman.

On 5/6/07, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 5/5/07, suman rapolu <suman.neo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >   Today when i tried to upgrade some packages using "Synaptic" package
> > manager, the window didn't minimized and suddenly not responded. From
> then
> > no GUI application(either Gnome or KDE) is getting opened, and giving
> errors
> > like "X server is not running". Then i first logged-off from my current
> user
> > account. After logging-off it gave me message like "X server is not
> running
> > and after correcting errors start the "GDM" server".
> >
> >       Then i rebooted my system hoping the X server may get initialized
> at
> > boot time, so that the problem may disappear. But at booting time it
> gave
> > "filesystem is corrupted" and is not booting now. I am using Fedora 5
> (linux
> > 2.6.15 kernel). I tried to get a copy of "syslog" messages but the
> > filesystem is corrupted.
> >
> > Can anybody help me please, i have some important data init.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Suman.
>
> Run in text mode so that you can force the system to check the file
> system.
>
> 1. At the grub boot menu type the letter "a"
>     This will bring up a second grub screen for you to append options
> to the kernel
>     command line.
> 2. Type a space and the number three, i.e. " 3"
>     This data tell the kernel to boot to runlevel 3 (text mode, X will
> not be started).
> 3. Press the Enter key.
>     You should be presented with a login prompt upon completion of boot.
> 4. Log in as root.
> 5. Type the following:
>
>     touch /forcefsck
>     reboot
>
> The system will reboot and perform a file system check.
>
> Note: After the file system has been checked X may still not work. At
> this point you need to  perform a check of installed packages using
> rpm.
>
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