From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 9 13:29:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA03048 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 13:29:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts9-line15.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.96]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA03041 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 13:29:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id NAA00228; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 13:29:43 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 9 Aug 1996 13:29:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Steve Hovey cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.5R Hang In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 9 Aug 1996, Steve Hovey wrote: > > > Im trying 2.1.5R on a new machine and note that if it crashes, and the > > > root partition needs to be fdisked, that it will hang. > > > > Don't know what to make of it. If you could send us some details (boot > > logs, system configuration, etc) we might be able to hypothesize. We > > don't have enough here to make a determination. > > Nothing in the logs - its a 166mHz pentium, the boot partition is on an > EIDE, I also have 4 scsi drives on adaptec controllers. > > I just noted that if you slam it down to where it needs to do a fsck -p > it hangs on the boot disk. It works fine on my P90 two-IDE system. So I don't quite know what FreeBSD's problem is with your system. fsck may be corrupted or ????? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major