Read-only mount is not a problem to copy files from there. Before running fsck you'll need to umount.
El 25/10/15 a les 10:19, Andrés Muñiz Piniella ha escrit: > El 25 de octubre de 2015 08:26:55 GMT+00:00, Narcis Garcia > <[email protected]> escribió: >> I recommend you to to try*: >> >> 1. Boot from Live CD/USB >> 2. Perform a memory test (boot menu) >> 3. IF memtest completed clean, then boot again with Live CD/USB >> 4. +IF target partition (/dev/sda1?) is mountable, THEN: >> 4.1. Make a complete backup of all directories & files >> 4.2. Run a complete reparation**: fsck -cy /dev/sda1 > > This is where I left off > Thanks! Had not done with -cy or -ccy. I learnt the -y is critical one. Last > time I put a 1D6 and a paper wieght to hold the Y key down. > >> 4.3. Make a second backup of all directories & files repaired >> > > If it is mounted but not writable as Tim pointed out, what is the solution? > >> After fsck check, you can ask how many bad blocks were marked: >> dumpe2fs -b /dev/sda1 2>&1 | grep -ive 'dumpe2fs' | wc -l >> > > After how many would you consider the drive to be ready for failure? Or do I > let disc utility figure that out. > >> (*) This recipe (as other procedures) can loss your data. I cannot sure >> you this procedure as valid without having direct access to computer. >> > Good warning thanks! > > >> (**) -cy perfoms a read only check. To perform a read&write check you >> can use -ccy (even more long in hours) >> >> >> El 25/10/15 a les 08:54, Tim ha escrit: >>> >>> >>> On 25/10/15 10:55, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote: >>>> El 24 de octubre de 2015 16:07:40 GMT+01:00, "Andrés Muñiz Piniella" >> <[email protected]> escribió: >>>>> El 23 de octubre de 2015 20:31:29 GMT+01:00, "Andrés Muñiz >> Piniella" >>>>> <[email protected]> escribió: >>>>>> >>>>>> El 11 de octubre de 2015 14:02:52 GMT+01:00, Erick Brunzell >>>>>> <[email protected]> escribió: >>>>>>> On 10/11/2015 03:52 AM, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote: >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> After grub and after ubuntu gnome splash screen it just loads >> into >>>>>>> something called busybox. I then typed the command exit and it >> gives >>>>> a >>>>>>> series of messages but does not shutdown (should it shutdown?) >>>>>>>> I force reboot and force shutdown with the buttons on the >> hardware. >>>>>>> Same result. >>>>>>>> I tried loading previous kernel versions (.45?) With similar >>>>>> results. >>>>>>>> I am using LTS version. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Please let me know what details are needed(I will probably need >> to >>>>>>> take pictures of the screen) to get this up and running. Thanks! >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Andrés >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you are able to boot a live DVD/USB I'd run the filesystem >> check >>>>>>> offered by Gparted on only your Linux partitions. Do not perform >> any >>>>>>> other partition manipulations to avoid possible data loss! I'm >>>>>>> attaching >>>>>>> a screenshot of Gparted just as an example. In that example I >>>>>>> right-clicked on /dev/sda1 to display the function menu. When the >> >>>>>>> filesystem check is complete you'll be able to view the results >> and >>>>>> see >>>>>>> if any errors were fixed or still persist. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Lance >>>>>> Finally got hold of a live CD. >>>>>> Thanks Lance! No errors found. >>>>>> >>>>>> Why else would this come up? >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Looked up and found SMART(montools). See here output of smart. >>>>> >>>>> http://paste2.org/Z6LXxgP5 >>>>> >>>>> Looks like some sectors are broken? >>>>> >>>>> Is this when I use dd-rescue? >>>>> >>>>> Now gparted does not even recognize it as a ext4 just as unknown. >>>>> >>>>> I ran boot-repair and now grub only sees my other partition. >> Running an >>>>> installation of bodhi linux I thought did not exist. >>>> A bit of an update I ran fsck and it seemed to fix some stuff and I >> managed to see some of the Ubuntu-gnome instalation files from my other >> partition. Helped me do som minor backup. >>>> >>>> I did a grub update, >>>> I then tried to boot into Ubuntu gnome >>>> >>>> Some pictures of the commands I tried: >>>> >>>> https://my.owndrive.com/index.php/s/oU4tCqFjlLP11Ac >>>> >>>> https://my.owndrive.com/index.php/s/9XbnCxaYHgAwP9G >>>> >>>> https://my.owndrive.com/index.php/s/aoeeTyhdOdODVdx >>>> >>>> Seems that I can do updates it is just not mounted? Can't reboot >> properly. >>>> >>>> Any pointers will be helpful. >>> Your partition is mounted read-only by the looks of it. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > > Thank you Tim and Narcís. > -- Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome
