Re: UNATTACHED INODE

[Pietro Cagnoni <pcagnoni@mclink.net>]

John Lord wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> After a crash during booting I now get the following error message:
> 
> UNATTACHED INODE 161806
> 
> /dev/hda2: UNEXPECTED INCONSISENCY; RUN FSCK MANUALLY. (i.e. without -a or -p
> options)
> 
> Please repair manually and reboot.
> 
> To remount it rw: do mount -m -o remount, rw /
> 
> Can you guess the next question?
> 
> What and how do I do now?
> 
> Best Wishes,
> 
> --
> John

after fixing, set FSCKFIX=yes in /etc/default/rcS, and next time it'll
get fixed automatically.

by the way, why isn't it the default? is there anybody supposed to give
a meaningful answer to any question about inode 161806 ???

oh yes, maybe i should email the ext2 maintainer... :-)

pietro.