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Re: x hung, fsck failed



On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 22:21, Fitz Hugh Ludlow wrote:
> EVERY single time I've gotten a linux system off the ground it ends up
> getting destroyed because it is so fragile to power outages or crashes or
> whatever.  Someone PLEASE clue me in on how to backup whatever I need to
> backup or do whatever I need to do to prevent these errors when the
> inevitable happens.  This was my first compiled kernel and I am very
> frusterated.  I just have this sick feeling because anytime I have had a
> linux machine get powered off it was never the same again and became
> difficult to troubleshoot.
Try using ext3 or rieserfs instead of plain old ext2.  Both are
journling so they should be resistant to this kinda stuff.

-- 
Scott Henson <debian-list@silvercoin.dyndns.org>



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