[sllug-members]: rsync errors

[Erik Falor]

On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:53:02AM -0700, Jared Bernard wrote:
> So, I used cp to the backup directory and received a similar error. I
> then used cp to copy the original to another directory on the same
> partition which worked.
> 
> I guess it's a filesystem issue then. If this is the case, how do I go about
> repairing the filesystem?

Unmount the filesystem and run fsck on it.  You'll most likely need to
go into single-user or maintenance mode for this to work.

Another option is to boot into a live-CD and do it from there.

Here are a few links that go into more detail:
http://linuxpoison.blogspot.com/2009/04/how-to-checkrepair-fsck-filesystem.html

http://www.kernelhardware.org/how-should-run-fsck-linux-file-system/comment-page-1/


-- 
Erik Falor
Registered Linux User #445632 http://counter.li.org
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