[ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Navneet Choudhary
  Hi folks, I am running redhat linux 9(Kernel 2.4.20-8) server on Intel P4 system,with Western Digital 40GB Hard Disk(WD400EB-00CPF0, ATA DISK). This server is acting as Firewall Gateway. Running squid vsftp for local users. When i power on my system this morning , it shows below message

Re: [ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
When i power on my system this morning , it shows below message (and as per message i run fsck /dev/hda without any argument/switch. /dev/hda is the whole hard disk. You need to run this command on a partition! For an automated correction of the partition with a progress display, run the

Re: [ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Ajay Mulwani
(Repair filesystem)1# fsck /dev/hda fsck 1.32 (09-Nov-2002) This is not correct. Specify the device file of that file system not the complete disk, so the correct command will be.. # fsck /dev/hda5 OR # fsck -A(to check all file systems) Ajay

Re: [ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Kapil Sethi
Why would you ever do a fsck /dev/hda It should be fsck /dev/hda1 (/dev/hdapartition nuber) or you may do a fsck / Kapil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Navneet Choudhary
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 Sandip Bhattacharya wrote : When i power on my system this morning , it shows below message (and as per message i run fsck /dev/hda without any argument/switch. /dev/hda is the whole hard disk. You need to run this command on a partition! For an automated correction

Re: [ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Mithun Bhattacharya
--- Navneet Choudhary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, thanks for correcting me. System has been recovered by running fsck /dev/hdaX But, some files not being recoved completly. Since, after recovery system hostname switched back to default name localhgost. Also, there is some read/write

Re: [ilugd] Redhat 9 Server Recovery - HELP

2005-04-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 11:34 +, Navneet Choudhary wrote: Also, there is some read/write error in device ide0(3,5).Refer below for deatils: Hmm. Your hard disk seems truly fsck-ed. Run badblocks on the partitions now! - Sandip -- Sandip Bhattacharya*Puroga Technologies *