2009/1/30 Oscar Corte <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: > Hi all: > I'm trying to use fsck to check my usb device. > > According to the man page for fsck there should be available vfat type > through the –t option. > > However I receive the next error: > fsck: 1-40-WIP (14-NOV-200) > fsck: fsck.vfat: not found > fsck: Error 2 while executing fsck.vfat for /media/usbdisk > > when executing: > fsck –t vfat /media/usbdisk > > What am I missing? > > Thanks in advance for any advice. > > Regards > > Oscar Corte
Secondly to Ron's suggestion, you don't fsck mounted file systems. You will have to unmount the device and use the /dev entry that coresponds to the device. Adrian -- 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org