[SunHELP] fsck on root question

Dale Ghent daleg at elemental.org
Mon Mar 4 18:51:38 CST 2002


On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 flim at acamus.com wrote:

| Dear Admins,
|
| I am running Solaris 7. The root partition is a metadevice, is it possible
| to fsck the metadevice booting from cdrom?

No, because the md drivers are not loaded by the system when booting from
CD-ROM, and the metadisk configuration saved in /etc/system and /etc/lvm
does not exist on the CD-ROM, naturally.

/dale



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