Re: xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-26 Thread Myles Green
I belive it was M.W. Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] who wrote: ouch. this looks like to be the reason. what's the password for root? knoppix? No, it is a randomly generated password. If you switch to a VT (ctrl-alt-Fn) you'll find that root is logged in (default). You can change the password or

Re: xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-26 Thread M.W. Chang
thanks. I figured out another solution: boot into single-user mode. what's the password for root? knoppix? No, it is a randomly generated password. If you switch to a VT (ctrl-alt-Fn) you'll find that root is logged in (default). You can change the password or just do your thing. --

xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-25 Thread M.W. Chang
I booted my system with Knoppix 3.3 and attempted to xfs_check a xfs partition on the harddisk. it reported an error permission denied. what could possibly caused that? -- .~.Might, Courage, Vision. In Linux We Trust. / v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org /( _ )\ Linux 2.4.22 ^ ^

Re: xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-25 Thread Michael Hipp
M.W. Chang wrote: I booted my system with Knoppix 3.3 and attempted to xfs_check a xfs partition on the harddisk. it reported an error permission denied. what could possibly caused that? Does it need to be mounted r/w for that? Michael ___

Re: xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-25 Thread M.W. Chang
I supposed the drive shouldn't be mounted when doing checking. that's how ext2's file fsck works. Michael Hipp wrote: M.W. Chang wrote: I booted my system with Knoppix 3.3 and attempted to xfs_check a xfs partition on the harddisk. it reported an error permission denied. what could

Re: xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-25 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Make sure the parition is not mounted. M.W. Chang wrote: I booted my system with Knoppix 3.3 and attempted to xfs_check a xfs partition on the harddisk. it reported an error permission denied. what could possibly caused that? -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt

Re: xfs_check permission denied.

2003-10-25 Thread Net Llama!
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, M.W. Chang wrote: I booted my system with Knoppix 3.3 and attempted to xfs_check a xfs partition on the harddisk. it reported an error permission denied. what could possibly caused that? Are you doing this as root? Knoppix, by default, doesn't make you root. --