From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oleg Drokin Subject: Re: What does this mean? Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 19:09:23 +0400 Message-ID: <20020708190923.A928@namesys.com> References: <3D2993E5.6030707@tpg.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D2993E5.6030707@tpg.com.au> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Basil Chupin Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Hello! On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 11:30:13PM +1000, Basil Chupin wrote: > I am running SuSE 8 and the HD is being accessed every 5 seconds by > "something". I thought I would just do a quick check of the reiserfs but atime updates and stuff? > on executing "reiserfsck --check --logfile check.log /dev/hda7" this > produces the error message "/dev/hda7 is mounted w/ write permissions, > can not check it." I cannot find this message documented so am wondering > what it means, and what do I need to do in order to be able to check the > integrity of the reiserfs on my sytem. Can anyone please help? You can only check integrity on read-only mounted fs. You can only fix stuff on completely unmounted fs. Bye, Oleg