I had a RHEL3 system that was having various I/O errors which I planned to rebuild. For academic purposes I wanted to see if "fsck -n -f -c /dev/hda1" would safely do a filesystem and surface check in ...

This is in referance to this previous thread of mine. They appeared when half the directories on that specific partition went from '*** ***' (eg 'system setup') format to '*. a' or '*~1. a' format ...

There are a number of Linux commands that will display file system types along with the file system names, mount points and such. Some will also display sizes and available disk space. The df command ...