[wellylug] Power flip affected servers

John Durham john.modec at xtra.co.nz
Tue Mar 3 11:49:23 NZDT 2009


Jethro Carr wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 11:15 +1300, Xav Paice wrote:
>> What's on /dev/hda1 - what filesystem is it? If it's not / or similar,
>> it might be better just to add the 'single' option to grub, drop to a
>> shell and run fsck without the CD (although I'm not totally sure
>> Ubuntu does that like Red Hat).
> 
> Any decent LiveCD will allow you to do the fsck, so "knoppix" or "system
> rescue CD" would be fine if you have them around.
> 
> 
> 
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There may be such a CD around. I believe Jethro helped with this machine 
when it was set up.
Found a live CD of version 4.10 (the only one I have).

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