*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > Then fsck: > > fsck -c /dev/partition > > There's another switch which has to be passed to fsck to force it to > check a clean filesystem, but I don't remember what that is. I suggest > you consult the nearest manpage. It's -f. Had to use that one quite a few times... Btw, the disks in FreeLists are 9 days old today, and already, one of them (at least) is starting to make noise. IDE drives suck. I'll be looking for/ordering a hardware raid controller, machine, disks, etc., tonight -- if anyone's got any suggestions, please let me know... John -- John Madden UNIX Systems Engineer Ivy Tech State College jmadden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ============================================================= Avenir Web's Linux Discussion List List info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/webpage?webpage_id=13 To unsubscribe: email linux-discussion-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. Administrative contact: weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =============================================================