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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED]
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 11:50:26
Message-Id: 451c6fc5-9a3f-4e86-eec9-39feb9af2e8e@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED] by Dale
1 How do you fix a broken filesystem, other than letting fsck have its way
2 with it?
3
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5 On 11/17/19 12:39, Dale wrote:
6 > n952162 wrote:
7 >> I'm not seeing how doing an fsck from a live cd helps.
8 >>
9 > Generally speaking, something ends up being mounted rw and if it isn't
10 > clean, that can cause issues that may have been fixable before to become
11 > issues that are no longer fixable.  This is why a lot of people put a
12 > rescue system in /boot and add it to their boot loader menu.  Sadly, my
13 > /boot partition isn't large enough or I'd do that as well.  If you have
14 > data you don't want to lose and no backups or only older backups, you
15 > don't want to do anything that involves risk.  Booting something else
16 > and fixing file system errors is the safest way.
17 >
18 >
19 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED] Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>