Yeah, that was a dumb question. After sending my message I looked again and saw that it did reference hdc1. I did simply "fsch /dev/hdc1" (no "e2") and that worked. I answered yes about 10 times and then exited and it is now running. Thanks to both of you. --- "Michael D. Viron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which drive / partition is it complaining about? > > The command would be e2fsck /dev/hd[a,b,c,d][1-9] > > For example, if it says unexpected inconsistency on > /dev/hdb1, the command > would be 'e2fsck /dev/hdb1' (without the quotes). > > After doing this, type exit. This will put the > machine into an automatic > reboot, after which you should be able to start the > machine as normal. > > Michael > > -- > Michael Viron > Registered Linux User #81978 > Senior Systems & Administration Consultant > Web Spinners, University of West Florida > > At 12:02 PM 09/05/2001 -0700, you wrote: > >I have Linux installed in my second hard drive and > the > >kernal seems to be hdc1. Should I use hdc or hdc1 > (I > >think the swap is hdc5, don't know of any other > >partitions) > >Thanks. > > > >--- Chris Huston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Did you run fsck /dev/hda/ > >> > >> /dev/hda being your hard drive.....[it may be > >> /dev/hdb] > >> read the docs.. > >> check the > >> man fsck > >> or > >> info fsck > >> for the options available > >> > >> don't be afraid.. > >> > >> > >> On 5 Sep 2001, at 10:55, Peter Rymshaw wrote: > >> > >> > To do some work from boot, I logged out of my > >> regular > >> > KDE session and then loged in as root. When KDE > >> > finished reloading, it left the screen entirely > >> > frozen--keyboard did not respond at all. The > only > >> > thing I could do was restart the computer. > >> > > >> > It now makes it only part of the way through > the > >> setup > >> > and it finds that there is a error in the > system. > >> > Messages include: > >> > > >> > Unattached inode 418928 > >> > UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY > >> > > >> > I'm told to RUN fsck > >> > > >> > That doesn't do any good. But I AM able to > access > >> > Linux by entering the root password. But then I > >> don't > >> > know what to do. > >> > > >> > HELP! I'm completely out of business, but don't > >> think > >> > I should reinstall (and lose all previous > >> gains/work. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > >MandrakeSoft? > >> > >> Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > >> > > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from > MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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