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The Natural Philosopher

2007-08-27, 7:14 pm

Ant wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I did something stupid earlier. I accidently ran fsck command on a
> mounted HDD in Debian. I quickly ctrl-c'ed to get out of it. Now, I am
> having HDD problems and I can't seem to recover/undo what I did. I
> rebooted and my box didn't come back (can't check the box since I am at
> work and doing it via SSH).
>
> dmesg showed this after I before I rebooted it remotely with shutdown -r
> now at: http://pastebin.ca/672751
>
> Then, I decided to reboot and nothing came back (can't SSH back in). I
> think it got stuck somewhere? If it indeed stuck, how do I fix this
> after I get home to see the console?
>
> Thank you in advance.


You should have let it run...

get a spare disk, boot from CD and dd the disk off...then fsck the old disk.
Chances are it will recover, or you wil be able to patch most of it.
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