Great to see you worked things out! My mistake to specify -C0 as option (to display a progress bar) for a vfat file system check -- this option is only valid for ext2|3 file systems as explained in the fsck manpage.
Hendrik Richard Carter wrote: > Many thanks for your help. I followed your suggestion pretty closely. The > command redcube:~# fsck -fv -CO /dev/sda1 didn't work: > fsck 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008) > dosfsck 3.0.1 (23 Nov 2008) > fsck.vfat: invalid option -- O > > so I used the command suggested by Gustin above: > > redcube:~# fsck.vfat -r -t -V /dev/sda1 > > which revealed some problems. I was able to use fsck to correct these and > now things seem to work fine. _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
