You may need to unmount the system to do the repair.

> Currently the file system check during startup (/etc/init.d/checkfs
> +checkroot) _always_ runs reiserfsck against the root (/) file
> system.
>
> The check finds an error in the (free/used space) bitmap, which
> should be fixable. But the program says:
>       --fix-fixable ignored
> so nothing gets fixed. Nonetheless checkfs/checkroot says
>       "* File system repaired":-<<
>
> I had tried reiserfsck earlier from the command line and didn't
> succed either (see below, items 3ff).
>
> (Just occured to me: since this is the root file system, could it be
> necessary to free (unmount) all mount points?)
>
> Best regards,
>       -Heribert

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