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From: Josiah Jenkins 
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Subject: Re: Boot time error - File system check failed
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Whilst perusing Usenet on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:09:32 -0800, I read
these words from NoStop  :
>Ian Stewart wrote:
>> 
>> I can get into Ubuntu and everything
>> seems to be working OK.
>> 
>> What do I need to do to repair the filesystem
>> and get rid of the error message ?
>
>The problem is because although /dev/hda8 is no longer there,
>you still have it in your fstab file.

Didn't think that entry should be there but didn't want to take
the chance and comment it out without being certain.
>
> You'll need to either remove the line:

I have just totally removed it. 

Thanks for the help.

Next question should be along soon !

-- jjj
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