[mythtv-users] XFS and Mythtv trouble

[David Whyte]

If this disk isnt your boot partition, comment it out in /etc/fstab
and reboot your PC (I use 'shutdown -r now') and then you can do what
you need to that partition.  Then you are free, to uncomment it and
reboot again once fixed.

HTH's
Whytey

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 11:29 PM, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:
> Tom Sparks wrote:
>>
>> --- On Sat, 24/4/10, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:
>>
>>> From: belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl>
>>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XFS and Mythtv trouble
>>> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>>> Received: Saturday, 24 April, 2010, 6:37 PM
>>> Tom Sparks wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have a hard drive formated to XFS
>>>>
>>>> 50 % of the drive is being use with no files on drive
>>>> can't reformat drive (did not note error), can't check
>>>
>>> drive (still mounted even after use umount -lf /dev/sda1)
>>> Boot with a rescue-disk, mount /dev/sda1, umount
>>> /dev/sda1,xfs_repair /dev/sda1 should repair your drive, at
>>> least as far as I ever had to do it once or twice in the
>>> last 5 years.
>>
>> that is not possible as I am 10 hours away from the mythtv setup
>> I have VNC/mythweb access only
>
> AFAIK, repairing/rebuilding without unmounting is not possible.
>>
>> tom
>>
>>
>>
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