>From the linux rescue command line, activate lvm and try fsck on the lv.
--- mike t. ----- Original Message ---- From: jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:35:14 PM Subject: [plug] fixing a box that won't boot hi guys, i need help on how to recover/make a linux box work again. the system suddenly stops responding, you can't login, all the services/daemons stopped so I did a hard reboot and suddenly my fedora 5 won't start anymore, it got stuck on the checking filesystems process and produced this error: " fsck.ext3: Attempt to read block from filesytem resulted in short read while trying to open /dev/VolGroup01/LogVol00" I need to recover the databases that i failed to backed up :( is there a way to make the box work again? i tried booting to the cd installer and entered linux rescue and no i have idea what's next. TIA _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
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