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fsck in recovery mode does not work


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When I run fsck in recovery mode, it says that sda3 is mounted.




/dev/sda3 is mounted



e2fsck: cannot continue, aborting.




However, when I try to umount sda3, it is busy.




umount: /: target is busy.




How can I clean my filesystem?










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    When I run fsck in recovery mode, it says that sda3 is mounted.




    /dev/sda3 is mounted



    e2fsck: cannot continue, aborting.




    However, when I try to umount sda3, it is busy.




    umount: /: target is busy.




    How can I clean my filesystem?










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      When I run fsck in recovery mode, it says that sda3 is mounted.




      /dev/sda3 is mounted



      e2fsck: cannot continue, aborting.




      However, when I try to umount sda3, it is busy.




      umount: /: target is busy.




      How can I clean my filesystem?










      share|improve this question







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      When I run fsck in recovery mode, it says that sda3 is mounted.




      /dev/sda3 is mounted



      e2fsck: cannot continue, aborting.




      However, when I try to umount sda3, it is busy.




      umount: /: target is busy.




      How can I clean my filesystem?







      ubuntu filesystems fsck






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