On 24 Apr 2004 05:34:38 -0500 Jan Depner <eviltwin69@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If you boot in single user mode you should only get that if you're > trying to fsck the root partition. AFAIK you kinda have to ignore it in > that case. I don't know what recourse you have in the case of a hosed > root partition. I've never had a problem with fsck'ing the root > partition though (that covers about 16 years of UNIX sysadmin (and 11 of > Linux)). Of course, it could blow up on me the next time I have to do > it ;-) Man, you're up early today Ron. remount the root partition read only.. see man mount.. i think that should lessen the probability of damage.. after fsck just reboot, do not remount ro.. flo P.S.: i'm not sure though... -- Fm7 Bbm7 Eb7b9 Abmaj7 Dbmaj7 G7b13b9 Cmaj7 ...