From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 26 08:33:00 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3205116A425 for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 08:33:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fenix@ramb.com.ua) Received: from zero.ramb.com.ua (zero.ramb.com.ua [62.149.0.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EC2143D5C for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 08:32:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fenix@ramb.com.ua) Received: from sirius.ramb.com.ua (sirius.ramb.com.ua [195.78.58.42]) by zero.ramb.com.ua (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j4QBc0ZW077442; Thu, 26 May 2005 11:38:19 GMT (envelope-from fenix@ramb.com.ua) From: "Sergey S. Ropchan" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Chris Knipe In-Reply-To: <20050526072226.GA1141@savage.za.org> References: <20050526072226.GA1141@savage.za.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 11:32:25 +0300 Message-Id: <1117096345.75630.1.camel@sirius.ramb.com.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/893/Tue May 24 06:27:20 2005 clamav-milter version 0.80j on zero.ramb.com.ua X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=6.3 tests=none autolearn=failed version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on zero.ramb.com.ua Cc: Subject: Re: fsck on startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 08:33:00 -0000 Hello > Hi, > > I'm not sure what is causing this, but virtually -every- unclean system shutdown > results in my server asking for the root password to run fsck manually, and this > is a co-located server in a remote datacenter which I unfortunately can not get > to as easily as I would want. > > Is there anyway to tell rc.conf or sysctl or anything else to get bsd to not > pause for the root password??? Yes, of course add folowing strings to your rc.conf: fsck_y_enable="YES" background_fsck="YES" > Don't ask me why, but this has happened twice > already now in one week that the system would for some reason just do a cold > restart, and then sit at the startup waiting for the passwords.... > > This is 5.4-STABLE on a P4 3.4GHz 1GB Ram. > > -- > Chris. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >