[plug] problem booting...

Mageaere mageaere at hushmail.com
Fri Jan 30 22:39:27 WST 2004


If you are lucky you might be able to use a data recovery tool to recover
your ets directory. There are a few tools out there that can do this
on linux systems. Try looking in google or maybe sourceforge.

On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 03:08:36 -0800 David & Lisa Buddrige <buddrige at wasp.net.au>
wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I have been having a problem with my /etc directory, in that I am
>unable to
>cd to it - I had to boot using linux init=/bin/bash to get into
>the machine
>at all.  I have done an e2fsck on the hard drive, and e2fsck has
>come up
>with the following message:
>
>Entry 'etc' in / (2) has deleted/unused inode 98497.  Clear<y>?
>
>
>I'm guessing I don't want to delete the /etc inode.  any suggestions
>on how
>to fix this?  Does clearing it fix the problem or just permanently
>delete
>it?
>
>thanks heaps guys
>
>David.
>
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