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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] Flaky Netscape 4.61 causes disk probs(?)
From: Jeff <schaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 11:36:33 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
On Wed, 15 Sep 1999 Larry_Bottorff@xxxxxxx wrote:

> Q: How do you unmount your file system(s) to run fsck? Netscape is
> crashing again, and I'm fairly certain it's hosing my disk up.
> BTW, which version of Netscape is NOT a dog?

# init 1
to get to single user mode, then:
umount /partition/name
to umount it, then
fsck /partition/name
Look up the partition names in /etc/fstab to find the correspondence
between /mount/points and /dev/partition/names

ie:

umount /dev/hda5
fsck /dev/hda5

-jeff
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