How to repair filesystem in rescue environment for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue
- How to repair filesystem in rescue mode for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- System won't load after boot, requests fsck of root file system
- / (root) filesystem going into read-only mode.
- How to run repair root file system (on both EXT or XFS )
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- EXT and XFS file system
- Rescue Mode
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