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From: David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 00:46:06
Message-Id: 20111203004418.08cf266e@karnak.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption by Neil Bothwick
1 On Fri, 2 Dec 2011 23:24:29 +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re:
2 [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption:
3
4 [snip]
5 > Busybox does have an fsck, it doesn't recognise the filesystem type,
6 > you have to give it as an argument. A quick Google suggest that it
7 > does indeed pass the work on to e2fsck, however, I tried
8 > renaming /sbin/e2fsck and then running "busybox fsck -t
9 > ext2 /dev/summat" and it worked.
10
11 The reason for that working is that the fsck command loads fsck.ext2,
12 not e2fsck. That used to be a symlink to e2fsck, but these days it is
13 a separate copy (byte-for-byte identical).
14 --
15 Regards,
16
17 Dave [RLU #314465]
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19 dwnoon@××××××××.com (David W Noon)
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>