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fsck (File System Consistency checK)
Article by:
Geoffrey Hunter
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Overview
Sometimes you are asked to run fsck
manually when a UNIX system boots and presents you with the error:
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Automatic Yes To Everything
If you are repairing a hard drive with lots of errors, if can become tedious to manually say “yes” to each one. Instead, you can provide fsck
with the -y
option, which will automatically approve all changes. This is called non-interactive mode:
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