Questions tagged [fsck]
a system tool for checking the consistency of a file system.
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Unable to mount fs on unknown block(179, 2), how to allow fsck write permission?
My raspberry pi 3b+ froze up, and my only option was to unplug and plug it back in. Once I did this I was unable to boot and got this error:
End Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root ...
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Automate fsck on failed boot
I am running Ubuntu 20.04 Server on my Raspberry Pi 4B 8GB. I have migrated to usb hdd boot but I still need the SD card as it houses the firmware (if somebody found a workaround, let me know :)). The ...
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Is my SD-card defective?
I currently use a raspberry-pi that I connect over with SSH, since it`s physical location is >100km far away. After running 1.5 years, it has now some I/O-errors when writing into the database. In ...
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Sporadic slow booting due to fsck (mount count being reset)
I'm hoping to use a Raspberry Pi as the basis of an in-car infotainment system. I've followed a number of guides on reducing boot times, but the Pi will often take a long time to boot—about 20 s ...
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pi frequently freezes up on disk reads - is flash drive broken?
My pi freezes up when trying to do basic operations like ls, opening vi, evening cat on arbitrary files.
It's slightly sporadic in that I can open a new terminal and reconnect, reboot, but the problem ...
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Output fsck on boot to a log file
I'd like to use fsck on every boot of my RPi 3B+ server. To do this I will be using tune2fs -c 1 /dev/mmcblk0p2. When fsck runs I'd like the output to be added to a log file in /home/pi/fsck.log with ...
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Kernel Panic VFS Error During Boot
I recently started getting this error during bootup on an SD Card with Raspbian Stretch-Lite:
---[end Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(179,2)
I looked around ...
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fsck.mode=force is not fixing unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(179,2)
I have 2 SD cards with Raspbian Stretch that are throwing the following error on boot:
Kernel panic-not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(179,2)
I fixed one card by running ...
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Problems with hfsplus on Raspberry Pi
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I was following this article to use a hard drive connected to the Raspberry Pi as a TimeMachine backup. Everything was working find until I removed for a short time the power supply of ...
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How to avoid fsck at boot timing out
If the raspberry pi doesn't shut down cleanly, it forces a fsck at boot. My filesystem is on a 64GB micro SD card and it takes quite a while to fsck. Before the fsck finishes, a couple of services ...
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How do I fix this error with wpa_cli? (strace included)
I had an unfortunate pulling of the power plug on my pi and now wpa_cli isn't starting correctly.
user@raspberrypi:~ $ wpa_cli
wpa_cli v2.3
Copyright (c) 2004-2014, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> and ...
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PI-3 corrupted file system - run fsck on boot (Raspbian Stretch)
I'm using a RPi3 with Raspbian Stretch and I have problems with corrupt file system. I use the Raspberry in a system where a "clean shutdown" is not possible. So I want to run fsck on boot. I have ...
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Booting RPi 3 from HDD corrupts ext4 partition each time
I've successfully followed these instructions to get a Raspberry Pi 3 to boot from a USB hard drive. Broadly speaking, it works very well.
Unfortunately, it seems that the root (ext4) partition doesn'...
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Raspberry pi won't boot after unclean power down
I am new to Raspberry Pi exchange, looks like I'm having a micro SD corruption problem.
I was about to plug a USB webcam into my Raspberry Pi 3 model b and I accidentally stepped in the power button!...
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how can I repair unrecognizable sd card
This SD card has Kali loaded for Raspberry pi 3.
Some how I corrupted sd card by editing config.txt file in windows 10 machine, after then sd card was unrecognizable by neither machines windows or ...
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RaspberryPi: Auto fix root-filesystem at boot-time
I have several RaspberryPi's running (~100). After a power breakdown some devices no longer started with the following error message:
It seems that the root-partition is broken. After I have ...
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Unable to run fsck on /dev/mmcblk0p2
Upon rebooting using shutdown -rF now of my Raspberry Pi 3, I am presented with emergency mode, however, I am unable to run fsck -fy on the root partition.
I am presented with the following error:
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Raspberry Pi 3 and Raspbian Jessie - How to run fsck at boot?
How to run fsck at boot when using Pi 3 and Raspberry Jessie? I have read some tutorial but they differ.
I have run sudo touch /forcefsck but what else I have to do? I know that I should set FSCKFIX=...
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Unable to repair sd disk partition
I would like to fix a fsck problem I have on my sd card.
I plug it on another RPI using an SD card reader and then I have tried to run fsck but with no success. It seems to repair it but if I run ...
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fsck keeps returning “fsck usage: fsck [-fdnypq] [-l number]” on sd card for raspberry pi
My raspberry pi won't boot, I'm getting an "Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(179,6)" error. I'm trying to solve it by running an fsck on the drive, as many ...
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No space on 8gb usb stick shows 100% du shows 3.5mb
root@rasp:/home/pi# df
df: `/squashfs': No such file or directory
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
rootfs 7498344 7481956 0 100% /
dev 116816 ...
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Mounting local filesystem... : Volume was not properly unmounted
I'm getting this error on Raspbian on boot:
Mounting local filesystem... FAT-fs (mmcblk0p1): Volume was not properly unmounted. Some data may be corrupt. Please run fsck.
But when I run fsck I only ...
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Unplugged HFS+ USB Drive from RPi is corrupted
I plugged then uplugged my HFS (Non-journaled) external USB drive with its own power outlet from the RPi2, now the drive is corrupted
dmesg | tail -20:
[ 14.840735] hfsplus: Filesystem was not ...
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Flashing raspbian-netinst image results in "Superblock last mount time is in the future."
After building a minimal Raspbian installation with raspbian-ua-netinst, making an image off of it and flashing it on another SD card a few days later I get an Superblock last mount time is in the ...
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Should I be worried if my SD card has been corrupted?
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My Pi has crashed a few times recently. I'm investigating ways to make it stop, but I'm also concerned that there are immediate implications to my file system.
Background
After one crash, I ...
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Why does Raspbian disable fsck in fstab by default?
Default Raspbian has the following details in /etc/fstab
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
/dev/mmcblk0p1 /boot vfat defaults 0 0
/dev/...
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Corrupt image fix
How can I fix corrupt image on SD card, my os is rasbpian wheezy 7 which got sluggish and I tried to fix it with running fsck ( on my pi and on another 3 linux machines) which did not fix my problems.....
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Restart after power Failure with FSCK?
Is there any way to have a Raspberry automatically after a power failure?
This is a great feature on Mac OS X that I would like to have on my Pi because of it's usage.
It would also be great if I ...
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schedule fsck over SSH
Can one shedule a sudo touch /forcefsck
then reboot sudo shutdown -r now
and automatically accept any fixes when connected to the PI over SSH?
It's the accept any fixes that i'm not sure if its ...
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Raspberry Terminal and SSH not working [closed]
I made a fsck on my Raspberry Pi and now it won't open the terminal (it's opening but there is a black screen and there is no pi@raspberry appearing). SSH opens, but the same thing happens.
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How can I harden Raspbian to boot unattended after unexpected shutdown?
I have a Pi running Raspbian in a headless configuration that has crashed a few times, once for unknown reasons, and once due to a power outage. In both cases, I had to connect a monitor and keyboard ...
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