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| Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez wrote: > Be very careful with your filesystem, because making a fsck or > something similar can kill your data. Uh ... I'd say that if that was something that could happen from the fsck, then the data was probably already lost ... -- PeKaJe Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself. -- Mark Twain |
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| "Peter Jensen" typed: > Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez wrote: > >> Be very careful with your filesystem, because making a fsck or >> something similar can kill your data. > > Uh ... I'd say that if that was something that could happen from the > fsck, then the data was probably already lost ... But, running fsck against a mounted partition is dangerous, if it is at all possible. -- Ayaz Ahmed Khan http://fast-ce.org/linux |
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| Ayaz Ahmed Khan wrote: >>> Be very careful with your filesystem, because making a fsck or >>> something similar can kill your data. >> >> Uh ... I'd say that if that was something that could happen from the >> fsck, then the data was probably already lost ... > > But, running fsck against a mounted partition is dangerous, if it is > at all possible. That obviously goes without saying ... The person I was replying to even said to use a LiveCD to boot the system. If that kind of fsck would damage data, then it was most likely already lost. -- PeKaJe "I am thinking you have the intelligence of a rock. An extremely stupid rock." -- "Rick" responding to the kook "Alan Connor" in COLA |
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| On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 18:08:22 +0000, Ayaz Ahmed Khan wrote: > "Peter Jensen" typed: >> Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez wrote: >> >>> Be very careful with your filesystem, because making a fsck or >>> something similar can kill your data. >> >> Uh ... I'd say that if that was something that could happen from the >> fsck, then the data was probably already lost ... > > But, running fsck against a mounted partition is dangerous, if it is at > all possible. So....umount it. Ken. |