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Re: peppermint won’t boot

I have copied and saved to a pen drive all my passwords etc. that I want.I have tried what you suggest with fsck and this is the resultdon@ldwatson ~ $ fsck -y /dev/sdafsck from util-linux 2.31.1e2fsck 1.44.1 (24-Mar-2018)fsck.ext2: Permission denied ...
I have copied and saved to a pen drive all my passwords etc. that I want.
I have tried what you suggest with fsck and this is the result

don@ldwatson ~ $ fsck -y /dev/sda
fsck from util-linux 2.31.1
e2fsck 1.44.1 (24-Mar-2018)
fsck.ext2: Permission denied while trying to open /dev/sda
You must have r/w access to the filesystem or be root
don@ldwatson ~ $

Would it be ok to send me a copy of the script you have written and I will make a copy of my files and see what to do from there ??