J.S.Sahambi said: > On my machine I have a 40 GB hard disk. I executed badblocks command on > one (/dev/hda8) of the partitions and it found two bad blocks. > > How do I know if these blocks have been used by any file or not? > > And how to mark these bad blocks without formatting the partition so > that they are not used by the system? > > I am using 2.4.19 and all parititions are ext3.
I haven't used ext3 but I hear its compadible with ext2, could you run e2fsck -c ? nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]