From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 2 20:59:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (pinnacle.internet.co.nz [210.48.55.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C43C615B43 for ; Sun, 2 May 1999 20:59:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.2]) by kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA13199; Mon, 3 May 1999 15:53:42 +1200 (NZST) Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 15:53:42 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: media@mail1.nai.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getting warning on start-up/can't find files In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 2 May 1999 media@mail1.nai.net wrote: > I just installed 3.1-RELEASE on a 133 Pentium w/64M RAM. I am using Boot > Manager with a DOS partion (Windows 95). Upon booting up FreeBSD, I get > long list of messages I don't understand, It's a list of all the devices the kernel is attempting to probe for on your machine. Very useful, if you have a hardware problem. >including: > Intel Pentium detected, installing workaround for F00F bug You have a Pentium with the show-stopper F00F bug. The kernel will work around it. > changing root device to wd0s2a > WARNING: / was not properly dismounted You didn't shut your machine down properly. Next time, instead of switching it off, log in as root as use: shutdown -h now > What does that mean?? Then in grey text it says: > > Swapon: adding /dev/WWd0s2b as swap device > Automatic reboot in progress . . . > /dev/rwd0s2a: 965 files, 18251 used, 13492 free (228 frags, 1658 blocks, > 0.7% fragmentation) > /dev/rwd0s2f: 12185 files, 100382 used, 504225 free (27057 frags, 59646 > blocks, 4.5% fragmentation) > /dev/rwd0s2e: 93 files, 1220 used, 28531 free (11 frags, 3565 block, 0.0% > fragmentation) These are all your file systems, being mounted one-by-one; after running a file-system check on them. > When I log on as root, and type ls -lag it lists: > . > .. > .cshrc > .history > .klogin > .login > .profile > > I expected to see directories like bin, dev, usr, etc., but they aren't > listed. Shouldn't they be there?? Under FreeBSD, root's home directory is "/root", and not "/" (which is what most System V UNIX implementations have). bin, dev, usr are all there. Try: cd / ls Jonathan Chen --------------------------------------------------------------------- Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message