[svlug] fsck on HD booted from CD???

Nick Austin nick at smartaustin.com
Sun Jan 28 14:27:12 PST 2007


On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 03:04:35PM -0700, Skip Evans wrote:
> How can I run fsck, or some other way to check 
> out/clean up the hard drive?

If you want to run a destructive test, try badblocks.

try something like:

badblocks -svw /dev/<drive to test>

Thanks!

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