From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 22 13:46:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF6F037B401 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:46:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 815F643EAF for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:46:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from capm@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 25067 invoked by uid 0); 22 Oct 2002 20:46:40 -0000 Received: from xdsl-213-168-108-157.netcologne.de (HELO capm) (213.168.108.157) by mail.gmx.net (mp002-rz3) with SMTP; 22 Oct 2002 20:46:40 -0000 Message-ID: <00ff01c27a0c$1ecb9590$0200a8c0@capm> From: "Pascal Giannakakis" To: "Dan Nelson" Cc: , References: <00dd01c27a0a$f1607f90$0200a8c0@capm> <20021022204043.GA81781@dan.emsphone.com> Subject: Re: Uh-oh... fsck can't repair my files-partition! Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 22:46:37 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > LOL > > > > There is no prompt to type y or n, and it is the same with fsck -y. > > Sorry for not mentioning this. Meanwhile i got the tip to try... > > Dismount the volume before running fsck. The (NO WRITE) message means > that the filesystem was in use or otherwise read-only. YES :D Thank you guys, that's been the reason - needed to umount first. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message