On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 [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?
try:
mount /dev/sda7 /tmp -o ro,remount
This will remount the disk readonly, after which you can fsck it.
Of course, a readonly /tmp is not very useful, so maybe you could as well
reboot to single user.
Frank
>
> Haines Brown
>
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