(In reply to Archie Cobbs from comment #27) > OK thanks. > > So it sounds like there is no workaround and 13.1 users who encounter > > UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY > > have no way to do anything about it without booting a separate "rescue" disk > of some kind. > > Just wanting to make sure I understand the situation clearly. sorry for the late reply, but you should be able to break inside initrd by adding "shell=1" to the kernel command line when booting. Normally at that point, root should be still readonly.