Re: recover corrupt 6.2 installation

2007-07-27 Thread Adam J Richardson
Hi Phil, [or is it Alain?] Alain wrote: It looks like the / partition is corrupt. snip Now, on bootup, the hdd appears to be read correctly but the messages come up: fsck: Bad file descriptor Unknown error; help! init: /rescue/sh on /etc/rc terminated abnormally, going to single user mode

recover corrupt 6.2 installation

2007-07-25 Thread Alain
It looks like the / partition is corrupt. For some incomprehensible reason (possibly probably the sata hdd connectors which appear to me to be very flimsy as I have had this connection problem on several motherboards) the sata drive gets disconnected or partially so. This appeared a couple of