QUESTION : My Macbook Pro has stopped booting, so I went into single user mode, and did this: fcsk_hfs -Re. […]
Tag: fsck
Prevent e2fsck from running out of memory?
Problem : I have a box running Ubuntu 11.10 with 512MB RAM and no swap. It has a 1TB USB […]
How to run fsck on an external drive with OS X?
QUESTION : I’m getting this error when trying to repartition an external drive: “”. I want to run fsck -fy […]
Use of ddrescue – saving a failing EXT4 drive -fsck results in all data in to lost+found
Problem : I’ve tried….I’m now out of my depth! Any help is very appreciated I’m currently trying to rescue some […]
What is the difference between fsck and e2fsck?
Problem : What is the difference between the linux disk error-checking tools fsck and e2fsck? Solution : fsck is just […]
Why does dosfsck truncate files?
Problem : I’m having a quite well known issue, but unfortunately I have a little lack of knowledge here and […]
When will fsck run if maximum mount count is -1?
Problem : I am trying to determine if fsck will run on reboot. I run this command dumpe2fs -h /dev/(diskname) […]
Repeated Unexpected Inconsistency errors…hard drive gone bad?
QUESTION : I have gotten a Unexpected Inconsistency error for the fourth time on my laptop in the last couple […]
Can I cpulimit fsck without problems?
Problem : My special laptop tends to overheat and shutdown under Linux unless I cpulimit demanding programs. Would there be […]
Drive changed mapping during e2fsck process
Problem : I’m unsure if “mapping” is the right term. Short: I ran the following command: $ sudo e2fsck -b […]
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