Net Llama wrote:
>
> That won't work too well if its his / filesystem that he's trying to
> fsck. What needs to be done is to remount it as read-only in single
> user mode:
> /sbin/init 1
> mount -o ro,remount /
>
> then run the fsck. Then assuming that it actually completes, remount
> rw:
> mount -o rw,remount /
> /sbin/init [3,5]
How true that is. It said it was in his /home directory and I am so used to
working on my machines that all have the /home on its own partition that I
forgot other folks don't necessarily do that. Habits I suppose. Thanks for
the correction there Lonni.
--Tom Wilson
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