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Date:      Sat, 4 Oct 1997 11:18:32 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Cowan Bowman <cowan@cyberport.com>
To:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /dev/rccd1c: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.971004111718.24212B-100000@hippo.cyberport.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971004102519.24212A-100000@hippo.cyberport.com>

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Nevermind..   I forgot to "cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf"    *smirk*


Raising the limits was indeed the key...   Thanks for the help.

Cowan


On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Cowan Bowman wrote:

> On Fri, 3 Oct 1997, Jaye Mathisen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Some of the memory limits are too low in login.conf for the /etc/rc
> > settings.
> > 
> > Raise them.
> > 
> > A quick fix is to do:
> > 
> > /bin/csh
> > unlimit
> > fsck drives
> > ^D a few times until it finished booting.
> 
> I raised all the memory limits to infinity in login.conf for /etc/rc and
> still recieved the original error.  Out of couriosity I rearanged the
> entries in my fstab file so it would check /dev/rccd1c before /dev/rccd0c,
> then finally /dev/rsd3a.  ccd0 contains sd1a and sd2a. ccd1 contains sd4a
> and sd5a.  The original fstab file was the following
> 
> /dev/rsd0a   /
> /dev/rsd0s2e /tmp
> /dev/rsd0s3b /swap
> /dev/rsd0s4e /usr
> /dev/ccd0    /news
> /dev/sd3a    /alt
> /dev/ccd1    /alt.binaries
> 
> The boot sequence in the original post by me at the bottom shows the error
> I would get with the above fstab settings.
> 
> I changed the fstab to the following and recieved a slightly different
> error.
> 
> /dev/rsd0a   /  
> /dev/rsd0s2e /tmp
> /dev/rsd0s3b /swap
> /dev/rsd0s4e /usr
> /dev/ccd1    /alt.binaries
> /dev/ccd0    /news
> /dev/sd3a    /alt
> 
> Here is a copy of the boot sequence with the fstab changes.
> 
> Automatic Reboot in progress...
> /dev/rsd0a: clean, 41139 free (363 frags, 5097 blocks, 0.6% fragmentation)
> /dev/rsd0s2e: clean, 127054 free (14 frags, 15880 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation)
> /dev/rsd0s4e: clean, 1375393 free (8913 frags, 170810 blocks, 0.6% fragmentation)
> /dev/rccd1c: clean, 8214362 free (10 frags, 1026794 blocks, 0.0 fragmentation)
> cannot alloc 2979842 bytes for lncntp
> /dev/rccd0c: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM.
> /dev/rccd0c: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> Automatic file system check failed... help!
> Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh:
> <RETURN>
> erase ^H, kill ^U, intr ^C
> # fsck -p /dev/rccd0c
> /dev/rccd0c: clean, 6139467 free (11 frags, 767432 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation)
> # exit
> ccdconfig: ioctl (CCDIOCSET): /dev/ccd0c: Device busy
> ccdconfig: ioctl (CCDIOCSET): /dev/ccd1c: Device busy
> Skipping disk checks ...
> 
> [continues to boot through network and starting daemons.]
> END of Boot Sequence.
> 
> 
> It looks like as soon as it tries to fsck a second ccd device it get the
> error.  All the memory limits in etc.conf have been raised to infinity.
> 
> The system is a Pentium Pro 200 with 128 Megs of memory.
> 
> If anyone has any further Ideas, I would appreciate your comments.
> It would be nice to get the system to boot without any manual intervention.
> 
> Thanks,
> Cowan
> 
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, 3 Oct 1997, Cowan Bowman wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I get the following error when my system boots.
> > > 
> > > [Boots mesages previous to these are OK]
> > > 
> > > /dev/rccd0c:clean, 6139467 free (11 frags, 767432 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation)
> > > /dev/rsd3a:clean, 4069357 free (13 frags, 508668 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation)
> > > cannot alloc 1989121 bytes for statemap
> > > /dev/rccd1c: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM.
> > > /dev/rccd1c: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> > > Automatic file system check failed... help!
> > > Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I hit enter to go into single user mode, run fsck manually,  it checks out
> > > fine.  I exit and it continues to boot without any problems.
> > > 
> > > Anyone have any Ideas what is happening?
> > > If any more info is needed mail me and I'll reply with the info.
> > > 
> > > Thanks, Cowan
> > > 
> > 
> 
> 
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> 


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Cowan L. Bowman                  | Cyberport Station
System Administrator/Accounting  | Four Corner's Finest Internet Access
cowan@cyberport.com              | http://www.cyberport.com
                                 | Voice: 505-324-6400 Fax: 505-324-6401




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