On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 4:01 PM Rich Shepard
wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Michael Ewan wrote:
>
> > sudo umount /boot/efi
> > sudo fsck /dev/sda1
> > sudo mount /boot/efi
>
> Logged in as root:
> # umount /boot/efi
> # fsck /dev/sda1
> fsck from util-linux 2.27.1
> fsc.fat 3.0.28 (2015-05-16)
>
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Michael Ewan wrote:
sudo umount /boot/efi
sudo fsck /dev/sda1
sudo mount /boot/efi
Logged in as root:
# umount /boot/efi
# fsck /dev/sda1
fsck from util-linux 2.27.1
fsc.fat 3.0.28 (2015-05-16)
0x41: Dirty bit is set. Fs was not properly unmounted and some data may be
No look for reallocated sector count or some such. The disk is supposed to say
how many it's done and how many are left. There's a screenshot on a windows
SMART program that shows it graphically:
https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskinfo/
Some info may be here
I've been calling the virtual machine VMware. What I use is VirtualBox.
Not sure if it really matters, but ...
On 6/15/23 14:28, Dick Steffens wrote:
On 6/15/23 14:16, Dick Steffens wrote:
As part of solving my sluggish machine issue, I'm working on setting
up my alternate desktop machine. I
On 6/15/23 14:16, Dick Steffens wrote:
As part of solving my sluggish machine issue, I'm working on setting
up my alternate desktop machine. I have installed VMware on it, and
copied some .ova files. However, VMware doesn't like .ova files. It
says it wants .ovf. On my other machine I try to
As part of solving my sluggish machine issue, I'm working on setting up
my alternate desktop machine. I have installed VMware on it, and copied
some .ova files. However, VMware doesn't like .ova files. It says it
wants .ovf. On my other machine I try to export .ovf, but that doesn't
seem to be
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Russell Senior wrote:
Does it still boot despite the warning? If so, after booting, you ought to
be able to unmount /boot and do the fsck.
Russell,
Yes, it does. Later today I'll umount /boot, run fsck, and remount it.
Thanks,
Rich
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote:
For a vfat filesystem, I cannot imagine that the version difference will
have any adverse impact.
Paul,
Makes sense to me.
Thanks again,
Rich
Does it still boot despite the warning? If so, after booting, you ought to
be able to unmount /boot and do the fsck.
On Thu, Jun 15, 2023, 09:32 Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> > The desktop is still turned on but needs rebooting and I need to learn
> > what's
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote:
I usually rely on a live CD (or a modern equivalent on a USB stick) to
fsck the /boot partition.
Paul,
I have a Slackware64-15.0 installation on a USB drive. But the desktop's
running -14.2.
For a vfat
On 6/14/23 07:43, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023, 01:41 Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
If it is a magnetic media drive that is older the drive could be suffering
end stage sector failure where the bad sector table is filled up. I've
seen it many times and it always makes the drive get
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote:
I usually rely on a live CD (or a modern equivalent on a USB stick) to
fsck the /boot partition.
Paul,
I have a Slackware64-15.0 installation on a USB drive. But the desktop's
running -14.2.
Thanks,
Rich
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Michael Ewan wrote:
Most times to repair a system partition, you will need to boot from a USB
stick, then run fsck on the damaged partition.
You can simply check the condition with 'sudo fsck /dev/sda1'.
On my Linux Mint box I was able to umount, fsck, and mount the
Most times to repair a system partition, you will need to boot from a USB
stick, then run fsck on the damaged partition.
You can simply check the condition with 'sudo fsck /dev/sda1'.
On my Linux Mint box I was able to umount, fsck, and mount the /boot/efi.
In your case it would be
sudo umount
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote:
/var/log/syslog tells me:
Jun 15 05:35:10 salmo kernel: [ 36.853148] FAT-fs (sda1): Volume was not
properly unmounted. Some data may be corrupt. Please run fsck.
/dev/sda1 is /boot/efi type vfat (rw)
How do I fsck the /boot partition?
I doubt
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote:
/dev/sda1 is /boot/efi type vfat (rw)
This is a separate SSD and the /boot partition is the only content.
Rich
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote:
The desktop is still turned on but needs rebooting and I need to learn
what's wrong so I can fix it.
UPDATE:
/var/log/syslog tells me:
Jun 15 05:35:10 salmo kernel: [ 36.853148] FAT-fs (sda1): Volume was not properly unmounted. Some
data may be
Yesterday and today when I tried to log in my desktop server/workstation I
couldn't: the monitor had no input from the desktop. Shutting down the
computer and immediately starting it brought up the startup process and the
system worked fine all day yesterday. Today's logs showed that the backups
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