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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 02:13:04 -0600
To: VDA <VDA@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
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Subject: Re: fsck root fs: fsck, devfs, /proc/mounts miscooperate.
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On Aug 29, 2001  09:54 +0300, VDA wrote:
> # fsck /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part1
> Parallelizing fsck version 1.15 (18-Jul-1999)
> e2fsck 1.15, 18-Jul-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
> /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part1 is mounted.
> 
> WARNING!!!  Running e2fsck on a mounted filesystem may cause
> SEVERE filesystem damage...

Get a new version of e2fsprogs (at http://sf.net/projects/e2fsprogs).
The detection of mounted root filesystems has changed in recent releases,
so it _should_ be fixed - let us know if it is not.

Cheers, Andreas
-- 
Andreas Dilger  \ "If a man ate a pound of pasta and a pound of antipasto,
                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
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