Let me give it a try. Thanks
Jemba On Apr 21, 2013, at 9:47 AM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > If your running a LVM the process is slightly different. From a bootable > CD/DVD you need to run the following commands. > > You might need to first install lvm2 for them to work. > > "lvm pvscan" > "lvm vgscan" > "lvm lvchange -ay 'NameOfYourVolumeGroup' " > "lvm lvscan" > Then you can run fsck: > > "fsck -f NameOfYourVolumeGroup" > > > On 20 April 2013 19:40, Jemba E. S. Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes it is. Been here doing fsck but its failed. Talk tmrw. Cheers. J >> >> >> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 7:19 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Is the server using LVM? >>> >>> >>> On 20 April 2013 17:17, Jemba E. S. Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi Simon, >>>> I have a server that has refused to boot and the root partition is failing >>>> to be read. Even with Ubuntu live CD it doesn't allow disk utility or >>>> Gparted tool to mount or check disk saying another utility is using it or >>>> its busy. Fsck wont run at reboot or at shutdown. I really dont want to >>>> rebuild this. How can I repair this partition and boot. >>>> >>>> I know you are settling in but I really need your help on this one it a >>>> productive server. Thanks >>>> >>>> Jemba E. S. Rogers >>>> CEO >>>> IT Logic (U) Ltd >>>> Plot 703 Buddo, Wakiso District >>>> P.O.Box 30894 Kampala Tel: +256 312 202769 /+256 701 202769 >>>> Mobile: +256 772 402976 or +256 702 402976 >>>> Website: http://www.itlogic.co.ug e-mail: [email protected] >>>> Twitter: rjemba, Facebook: rjemba, Skype: rjemba, googletalk: rjemba >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Simon Vass >> >> >> >> -- >> Jemba E. S. Rogers >> >> CEO >> IT Logic (U) Ltd >> Plot 703 Greencaves, Buddo Wakiso District >> >> P.O.Box 30894 Kampala Tel: +256 312 202769 >> Mobile: +256 772 402976 or +256 702 402976 >> Website: http://www.itlogic.co.ug e-mail: [email protected] >> Live Chat Ymsg: rjemba MSN: [email protected], Skype: rjemba, googletalk: >> rjemba > > > > -- > Simon Vass > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any > way.
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