Re: Linux & Bad Blocks
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On 2 Mar 1998, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote:
> I have a hard disk that had gained a couple of bad blocks recently.
>
> Linux (Debian 1.3.1) is having problems dealing with them
>
> "kernel panic ..."
>
> what can I do to mark the bad block in Linux?
Try "e2fsck -c" on the root partition, using the rescue disk.
- From the e2fsck man page:
-c This option causes e2fsck to run the badblocks(8)
program to find any blocks which are bad on the
filesystem, and then marks them as bad by adding
them to the bad block inode.
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