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From: "David Z. Maze" <dmaze@donut.mit.edu>
Date: 16 Oct 1998 19:54:14 -0400
In-Reply-To: Boris Zbarsky's message of "Fri, 16 Oct 1998 14:50:17 EDT"
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Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU> writes:
Boris> Is there a way to mark bad sectors on the hard drive as such so
Boris> that Linux will not try to write to them? fsck just gives a
Boris> read error and asks whether I want to skip over the sector....
If you run 'fsck -c <partition>', fsck(8) will run badblocks(8) on the
named partition, and mark any bad blocks as bad. Also see e2fsck(8).
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