startup troubles with ubuntu 9.10

[Robert Moreau]

Sorry, tried fsck again and seems to  be working
tanks a million

On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Robert Moreau <moreau.r at gmail.com> wrote:

> /dev/sda1: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> (i.e., without -a or -p options)
> mountall: fsck / [397] terminated with status 4
> mountall: Filesystem has errors: /
> init: mountall main process 9389) terminated with status 3
>
> Mount of filesystem failed.
> A maintenance shell will now be started.
> CONTROL-D will terminate this shell and retry.
>
> ran the startup disk - repair & memory check went fine - I can see my files
> running ubuntu from the boot disk but it won't boot from the HD
>
>
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>
> # fsck /dev/sda1
>>
>> replacing /dev/sda1 with whatever your root drive is. At this stage the
>> command 'df' should tell you what the mounted device is. Answer 'yes' to any
>> request to fix stuff in the file system. Once done, reboot and cross your
>> fingers :-)
>>
>> Hope it helps.
>>
>> --
>> Pedro
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