[PLUG] How to run fsck on /home partition

[Richard C. Steffens]

Rogan Creswick wrote:
> You will need to unmount /home, and the simplest way to do that is
> probably to boot up into single-user mode  (I *think* there's an
> option in the default grub boot screen to boot into a rescue mode, or
> something like that.  
I think I've noticed a way to interrupt the boot process while grub is 
getting started.
> Once in single user mode, you can check to see if /dev/sda3 is mounted
> by running 'mount', and if it is, unmount it:
>
> 'umount /dev/sda3'
>
> then fsck it:
>
> 'fsck /dev/sda3'
>
> When that finished, just reboot:
>
> 'shutdown -r now'
>   
Thanks. I'll give all that a try and report back.

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Regards,

Dick Steffens