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Re: /etc/fstab OR harddrive crash



On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 09:11:25AM -0500, Narins, Josh wrote:
> <josh action="stumbles out of cave, blinks in light" />
> 
> OMG
> 
> I was supposed to START the installation! That's where the shell is?
> 
> <josh tries="counting the number of times I've reinstalled since 2.2.16">
>   <count>50</count>
>   <count>51</count>
> </josh>
> 
> e2fsck -cf /dev/hda[134] and BANG! it works!
> 
> <josh sob-style="metaphorical" relief="astronomical" />

It is a bit off-putting, the way the "execute a shell" option hides
down the bottom of the menu so you can't see it until you scroll down
a bit. I guess it's to try and stop newbies selecting it by mistake
and then thinking "so what on earth do I do now?"

Glad it's working again!

Pigeon



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