From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 14:39:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 14:38:52 -0400 Received: from femail16.sdc1.sfba.home.com ([24.0.95.143]:38065 "EHLO femail16.sdc1.sfba.home.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 14:38:47 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 14:41:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Garett Spencley X-X-Sender: To: daniel sheltraw cc: Subject: Re: filesystem problem In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Checking root filesystem /dev/hda5 contains a file system with errors, > check forced. > /dev/hda5 > Unattached inode 198516 > > /dev/hda5: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. (ie., without > -a or -p options) > > Can someone please tell me how to use fsck to fix this > filesystem problem? Also if you know of a better place to > post such questions (kernel development list hardly seems > appropriate) would you please tell me where. # fsck /dev/hda5 Visit www.kernelnewbies.org for a place to go for these kinds of questions. It's an irc channel with people that can help out with these kinds of problems. -- Garett Spencley I encourage you to encrypt e-mail sent to me using PGP My public key is available on PGP key servers (http://keyservers.net) Key fingerprint: 8062 1A46 9719 C929 578C BB4E 7799 EC1A AB12 D3B9