Adam F. Bogacki was once rumoured to have said:
> Hi there Sluggers !
> 
>       I cannot access my Linux drive and writing this message in [ gulp (!) ]
> Outlook 2000 on the other. When I boot into the RH7 drive it recognises it
> as uncleanly dismounted and does the usual checks until the following
> messages...

[Snip]

> When I run fsck manually it does it for each file individually, i.e. file 1,
> file 2, etc.
> I have done this for over 100 files manually ...
> I note that hdb1 has over 22,000 files and hdb5 has 99,632.
> I don't know the number in hdb6 but it is likely to be in the tens of
> thousands.
> 
> Is there an easier way to do this ?

e2fsck -y /dev/blah  is your friend.... and it also isn't.

-y will tell fsck to assume yes for all questions - thats fine if you
dont' mind fsck nuking FS damage - sometimes it isn't what you want.

C.
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