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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: emerge error
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:37:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080123193742.163c6d6d@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20080123T165456-473@post.gmane.org>

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On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:33:19 +0000 (UTC), James wrote:

> dd  over ssh everything onto a 8G Compact Flash card  that is plugged
> into another system and then install the CF card into an ide-to-cf
> socket reboot and then emerge-sync? think this will work?

No, because it will copy the corruption too. You'll end up with a byte
for byte copy of your broken filesystem. If fsck won't fix it, backup,
reformat, restore is the only safe fix.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

To whom the gods destroy, they first teach Windows...

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-23 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-23  3:08 [gentoo-user] emerge error James
2008-01-23  5:58 ` James Ausmus
2008-01-23  7:41   ` KH
2008-01-23 16:03     ` [gentoo-user] " James
2008-01-23 16:13       ` James Ausmus
2008-01-23 16:29         ` James
2008-01-23 16:39           ` James
2008-01-23 16:49             ` Neil Bothwick
2008-01-23 18:33               ` James
2008-01-23 19:37                 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2008-01-23 20:08                   ` James
2008-01-23 23:32                     ` Neil Bothwick
2008-01-24  3:33                       ` Hal Martin
2008-01-24 13:46                       ` James
2008-01-24 20:07                         ` Neil Bothwick
2008-01-25  1:34                           ` James
2008-01-24  5:12             ` Joseph
2008-01-23 16:31       ` Dale

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