Subject: Re: newbie question...
From: Charles Stevenson (csteven@terraplex.com)
Date: Tue Jun 06 2000 - 09:10:06 MDT
On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> Thanks a lot for your fast response. I have another question: how can i
> create a startup floppy or something like that? becouse if I try to run
> fsck, it says that's dangerous to fix a mounted device...
Type 'linux single' at the yaboot prompt if my brain is working right this
morning :-)
Try 'fsck'... but I think 'badblocks' is closer to what you were looking for.
/sbin/badblocks
or 'man badblocks'
regards,
charles
> at 5/6/00 9:46 PM Paul J. Lucas wrote:
>
> >On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Funkaster wrote:
> >
> >> What utility can i use to "fix" my drive? I need something like scandisk
> >> for PC or Disk First Aid for Mac, but that also re-maps bad blocks...
> >
> > man fsck
> >
> > - Paul
>
>
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