On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 6:45 PM, anwar latiff <[email protected]> wrote:
> anwar@anwar-Lenovo-G560 /media/anwar/tamil $ fsck
> fsck from util-linux 2.20.1
> e2fsck 1.42.5 (29-Jul-2012)
> /dev/sda1 is mounted.
>
>
>
> WARNING!!!  The filesystem is mounted.   If you continue you ***WILL***
> cause ***SEVERE*** filesystem damage.
>
>
> Do you really want to continue<n>? yes
> fsck.ext4: Permission denied while trying to open /dev/sda1
> You must have r/w access to the filesystem or be root
>
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>
You seem to be running fsck as normal user. You should be root or if
you have sudo permission use it.

It seems that /dev/sda1 is already mounted. Check permission to the
mount point. You can post output of
1.mount
2. ls -l  of the parent directory where /dev/sda1 is mounted.

Raman.P
blog:http://ramanchennai.wordpress.com/
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