I am running sudo e2fsck -f /dev/sda1 I suppose I could interrupt it (if I knew how) and add the v and p options. Certainly the -v is a no-brainer.
-Denis On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 4 Jul 2015, Denis Heidtmann wrote: > > > As I said, "I booted from a live CD and attempted to run fsck. It spends > > zero time to respond that /dev/sda1 is clean." > > > > Are there some options I should use when running fsck? I know when > Ubuntu > > runs automatically every so often on boot that it takes a few minutes to > > complete. Yet when I run fsck from the live CD it completes immediately, > > with no errors. > > Denis, > > After booting with the live CD and running 'mount' what devices are > shown? > > What specific command did you give e2fsck? Notice that there are > different > options for fsck and e2fsck. The latter works on ext2, ext3, and ext4 file > systems. I believe the options that Slackware suggested I use include: > > -f (force checking/repairing even if the initial report is a clean > device), > -p (automatically 'preen' -- repair -- the filesystem), > -v (verbose mode) > > So, to fix /dev/sda1/ write > e2fsck -fpv /dev/sda1 > > Look at man e2fsck to check whether you want these options, too. > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
