My box complaining that a fs was not cleanly unmounted (I'm using ReiserFS if it makes any difference) and I didn't know why it was doing that...so I shutdown the computer using *shutdown -hF now* and when it came back up the messages were not there...
Shawn On 4/8/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Dave Weaver wrote: > > > I've tried booting of the Gentoo boot disk, but when I do that fsck > > tells me there are no errors on that partition. > > > > Why the difference? > > How do I fix the errors? > > Why does fsck tell me that the drive wasn't cleanly unmounted? (I > > always shutdown and restarted the system properly) > > You should only fsck with the disks unmounted and usually from single-user > mode. So its possible there is nothing wrong with your disks. > > I seem to remember there is a way of forcing the system to run a full fsck > during boot by creating /forcefsck (i.e. "touch /forcefsck") and then > editing /etc/fstab and changing the last number on the line to a '1' for > the file system you want to check. (I hope I remembered that correctly - > someone correct me if its wrong). > > -- > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- [email protected] mailing list
