Fsck stops at boot, how to debug?

[Markus Hitter]

Am 05.02.2010 um 09:42 schrieb David MENTRE:

> The regular fsck that occurs at the boot of my Ubuntu Karmic x86_64
> machine is stopping (once at 83%, once at 90%). The disk is inactive
> (led off). I can reboot the machine through Ctrl+Alt+Del.
>
> How can I debug such a situation?

Boot off a live CD (or another partition) and do the fsck manually.  
If it still insists to fsck at boot time, hit the Esc key, this  
should abort checking.

Markus

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