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# 1  
Old 11-20-2006
Linux disk
Hi, how to check health disk on linux system ?
I wish to know the equivalent of chkdsk command in lnx and its manual user.
tkx.
# 2  
Old 11-20-2006
I think you mean filesystem health: e2fsck if you are using ex3, which is the default in almost every dist.
Regards.
# 3  
Old 11-23-2006
badblocks
badblocks is used to search for bad blocks on a device (usually a disk partition).
# 4  
Old 11-23-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by grial
I think you mean filesystem health: e2fsck if you are using ex3, which is the default in almost every dist.
Regards.
e2fsck is used to ex2!
# 5  
Old 11-24-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by zlp
e2fsck is used to ex2!
Read man pages before stating such things:
Code:
E2FSCK(8)                                                                                           E2FSCK(8)

NAME
       e2fsck - check a Linux ext2/ext3 file system

SYNOPSIS
       e2fsck  [ -pacnyrdfkvstDFSV ] [ -b superblock ] [ -B blocksize ] [ -l|-L bad_blocks_file ] [ -C fd ] [
       -j external-journal ] [ -E extended_options ] device

(...)

# 6  
Old 11-24-2006
ha ,i am sorry
# 7  
Old 12-01-2006
Yeah, I just was search this. Tkx
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