Questions tagged [fsck]

a system tool for checking the consistency of a file system.

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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: [FAILED] Failed to start File System Check on Root…
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Problems with hfsplus on Raspberry Pi

Description 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 the RPi. Since that the hfsplus formatted partition…
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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 fs on unknown-block(179,2) So I installed a new…
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