sailor@cellar.org (Rick Emerson) writes:

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> Do mkfs -c [/dev/hdxx] [size] and the -c will check the partition.  At the
> end it writes .badblocks.  The mcc-interim installation removes this file
> (or did previously).  Try the mcc-interim version on sc.tamu.edu which
> doesn't do this.  

Well, I tried this, and it still gave me the error.  I read somewhere
that at the present time, Linux doesn't like ESDI drives, and that is
what I have, so I think that's where the problem lies.  BTW, do you
know anywhere else that has the mcc-interim version?  I don't have FTP
access.  Thanks.

Chris

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