On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 08:19:16AM +0100, pol wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Since its only the /usr directory (presumably its own partition), don't > > reformat it or you'll have to reinstall. If it's ext2/3, use > > # e2fsck -c -c /dev/xxx > > That was my first recovering oeration. > It is about 10 hours 'fsck.ext3' is running now, yet less than half > partition has been scanned. My /usr partition is 2 GB. > Is it possible to pause the process, so as to be able to restart fsck later? >
I am not aware of that option. Has anything shown up in /var/log/syslog to indicate any drive problems? When you say 'fsck.ext3', did you use '-c -c' or not? If not, it will only sort out the file system it won't look for bad blocks. Probably another 12 hrs to go. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
