Re: running fsck in runlevel 3 and single user mode serial access problems

[Lothar Braun <mail@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 14 July 2004 11:55 pm, you wrote:
> Is there a safe way to run fsck in  run level 3?

The only important thing is, that the partition on which you want to run is 
mounted read-only.

So you can try to remount it:

mount -o remount,ro /mountpoint

Finished fsck you can mount it writable with

mount -o remount,rw /mountpoint

Hope this helps

Lothar
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