At 16:32 24-2-2003 -0800, Jay wrote:
We had a power a failure at the office
after that I tried to reboot the machine
which runs on 7.1 redhat linux when it boot up
i keep on getting
Hit CTRL D or input root password to repair files system
Enter the root password and check with the mount command which filesystems
are mounted and check which one you are missing.
type dmesg to see what the kernel had to say about the unmountable filesystem.
Hoew cani able to repair the linux file sysytem what command should i carry.
xfs_repair is what you need to repair your filesystem. Does this system
have a IDE disk? If it does you will need to make certain that write
caching is turned off using hdparm. This is often a cause of failure and
filesystem corruption.
Cheers
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Seth
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