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From: Milo Velimirovic <milov@toes.its.uwlax.edu>
Date: Mon,  9 Mar 98 15:52:20 -0600
To: Tim Shoppa <shoppa@alph02.triumf.ca>
Subject: Whither fsck (was: Re: V6 RL02 images.  Binary or Source?)
Cc: pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au
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Tim,

fsck doesn't exist yet in the V6 world. you want icheck and dcheck... they
need at least one argument which should be the name of a raw device
containing the filesystem you want to check. (Using the block device anme
will work but be much, much slower.)

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Milo Velimirovic       <Milo.Velimirovic@uwlax.edu>
Unix Computer Network Administrator  (608) 785-8030
Information Technology Services -- Network Services
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 USA    43 48 05 N 91 14 22 W



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>From: Tim Shoppa <shoppa@alph02.triumf.ca>
>Subject: Re: V6 RL02 images.  Binary or Source?
>To: pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au
>Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 13:24:49 -0800 (PST)
>In-Reply-To: <9803091737.AA13243@alph02.triumf.ca> from "Tim Shoppa" at Mar  
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>> The big problem with this V6 system at the moment is that I can't find
>> the 'mount' executable.
>
>Many thanks to Pete Turnbull, who pointed me towards /etc/mount.
>
>Some of the "user" disks appear to be corrupted.  Anyone care to tell
>me where to find fsck?
>
>Tim.
>