I booted into rescue mode using my LiveCD and found out that the installer environment shell does not have fsck.ext4 in it. :-(
Is there a way to tinker with the fstab to make it do a system check on my next reboot? On Dec 9, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Federico Sevilla III wrote: > You can usually access the virtual block devices via /dev/VGNAME/LVNAME > or via /dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME. > > -- > Federico Sevilla III, CISSP, CSM, LPIC-2 > Chief Executive Officer > F S 3 Consulting Inc. > http://www.fs3.ph > > > On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 09:25 +0800, Michael Janapin wrote: >> I might be labeled old-fashioned but my /boot is still in ext2. LOL. :-) >> >> I forgot to tell your that my /dev/sda1 is configured with LVM. >> >> I'm googling now on how to fsck my partition in LVM. >> >> On Dec 9, 2010, at 8:44 AM, Federico Sevilla III wrote: >> >>> Ah. That's what I get for only using ext4 on /boot. I'm still an XFS >>> fan, but keeping an eye out for how btrfs turns out. ;) >>> >>> On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 08:22 +0800, Michael Janapin wrote: >>>> Ok. I'll try this. I haven't rebooted in a while. :-) >>>> >>>> In my search on the ubuntu forums, they call this the 'dreaded file >>>> corruption in ext4'. >>>> >>>> So right now I'm thinking of migrating my large files to an XFS partition. >>>> Sigh. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> On Dec 9, 2010, at 8:19 AM, Federico Sevilla III wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Mhac, >>>>> >>>>> Have you tried running fsck on your file system first to make sure it's >>>>> okay? >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 06:00 +0800, Michael Janapin wrote: >>>>>> I am experiencing a very weird behavior on my Ubuntu 10.04 box (with >>>>>> ext4 as fs of my /). >>>>>> I have several large iso files (3GB or more) and whenever I md5sum them, >>>>>> it turns out different everytime. !? >>>>>> I also experienced that when I copy/move a large file, it turns out with >>>>>> a different md5sum in its new location. >>>>>> Also when I scp/wget/ftp those files over the network, the md5 changes >>>>>> again. >>>>>> >>>>>> This only happens with large files. The smaller ones have no problem. >>>>>> Could it be with my file system? Or could it be something else? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> >>>>>> Mhac J > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
