[plug] problem booting

David & Lisa Buddrige buddrige at wasp.net.au
Thu Jan 29 22:44:00 WST 2004


ok, badblocks says there were 0 bad blocks found, which is good news.  I am
now doing an e2fsck...

cheers

David.
-----Original Message-----
From: Cameron Patrick <cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au>
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Date: Thursday, 29 January 2004 10:27
Subject: Re: [plug] problem booting


>David & Lisa Buddrige wrote:
>
>| does badblocks give any sign of its progress while it is executing?  when
>| executed it says:
>|
>| checking for bad blocks in read-only mode
>| checking from block 0 to [a really big number]
>
>Haven't used it for a while...  But, from man badblocks:
>
>       -s     Show  the  progress of the scan by writing out the block
>              numbers as they are checked.
>
>Cameron.
>
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