Take a look at the badblocks program (man 8 badblocks) and the e2fsck program (man 8 e2fsck) [particularly the "-l" option.
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:52:09AM -0500, Robert Tilley wrote:
> I have just installed a fresh unstable system following a disk reformat
> caused by development of bad sectors. (Hint: A tool that would check and
> lock out these bad sectors would be good, kinda like Norton for Debian.)
>
> X is broken after upgrading to unstable from stable. Is this that most
> recent error which was fixed by putting quotes around a certain string, or
> something new?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Robert Tilley, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> P.S. Please e-mail responses to the above address, as my news (and X) aren't
> working yet.
>
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-bill
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