On 05/10/06 10:34 +0530, bombay news wrote: > Dear all, > > I wonder if this problem was caused by tinkering with Firefox's settings to > enable quicker browsing. > > Now the entire Ubuntu OS has become unstable. > > I get the following error message during booting: > > /dev/hda7: unexpected inconsistency; Run fsck manually... > Did you have an unclean shutdown?
> An automatic file system check of the root file system failed..... > > A manual fsck must be performed, then file system rebooted.... > Boot into single user mode (if the system doesn't dump you there directly). linux 1 at the grub prompt. # fsck /dev/hda7 > so how to perform manual fsck? also there is something about badblocks on > the Internet. How to turn these into good blocks? > Bad blocks are physically bad sectors. Back your data up ASAP. Buy a new disk. Devdas Bhagat -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
