[nzlug] Big Problem... ReiserFS

[Peter Harrison]

On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 10:32 +1200, Dave Lane wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Bummer.  What do your partitions look like?  Do you have separate / and 
> /var partitions?  You could boot into single user mode (are you using 
> Grub or Lilo? in Grub, just edit the boot string to add an "s" at the 
> end of it and boot, you'll come up in single user mode) where you should 
> be able unmount the relevant partition and run reiserfsck...

Booting up in single user mode seems to have done the job - although the
reisterfsck is going to take a while.


Thanks to everyone for the advice.