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Reboot the machine
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Create a new data partition
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Unmount the file system
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Ensure the file system is mounted
EXPLANATION
The fsck command is used to check and repair one or more
Linux file systems. Running fsck on a mounted file system can cause data
or disk corruption. Instead, you can do one of the following:
(a) Take down system to single user mode and unmount the system
(b) Boot from the installation CD