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Re: was getting disk failure errors, repaired the sectors, now what?



On 01/07/10 09:43 AM, H.S. wrote:
> On 01/07/10 03:34 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>>
>> Don't you have some method of checking the integrity of you backups?
>> (http://www.taobackup.com/integrity.html)
>>
>> It is considered that a modern drive developing bad sectors visible to 
>> the system[1] is not to be trusted.
>>
>> [1] drives are remapping bad sectors internally, until they run out of 
>> spare sectors.
>>
>>
>> This looks like filesystem corruption, did you fsck the drive/partition?
>>
> 
> All good points. I haven't tried these ... which I will do now.
>

Okay, did all these, but that set of file not found errors upon console
login is still there.




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