Re: run fsck on busy device

[Jack Barnett]

Maybe boot into single user mode before it has mounted the drive?  Also
this is a distruabation called small linux that is run off to floppy
disk, boot with that, and your drive shouldn't be mounted.


[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> After a power outage, files have been dissappearing from my /tmp device,
> and so I wanted to fun fsck.ext2 -c /dev/sda7 on it. To do this, I need
> to unmount it, but I can't unmount because the device is busy.
> 
> Any way to run fsck on it?
> 
> Haines Brown