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Re: [LI] fsck error during booting



Hi

 When you are dropped to the shell, run fsck on your partitions. Generally
saying yes to all fsck questions is a good thing but you may do
otherwise(My unix training material said so.).

 Bye
  Shridhar

On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Narayana Yaddanapudi wrote:

> I am running RHL 6.1 off the PCQ CD. Intermittently I get the following
> error during booting.
> 
> -Quote-
> Warning ... fsck.ext2 for device /dev/hda5 exited with signal 10
> *** An error occurred during the file system check
> *** Dropping you to a shell; the system will reboot
> *** when you leave the shell
> Give root password for maintenance
> (or type Control-D for normal startup)
> -Quote-
> 
> After this I get dropped to my / partition without access to any other
> partition, or if I type Ctrl-D, the machine reboots, normally this time.
> 
> What is the problem and what the solution
> 
> -- 
> Narayana

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