From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 10 20:47: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (fedde.littleton.co.us [216.17.174.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBAEE37B5BF for ; Fri, 10 Mar 2000 20:47:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cfedde@fedde.littleton.co.us) Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (localhost.fedde.littleton.co.us [127.0.0.1]) by fedde.littleton.co.us (8.10.0.Beta12/8.10.0.Beta10) with ESMTP id e2B4kum80044; Fri, 10 Mar 2000 21:46:56 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200003110446.e2B4kum80044@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: Jas Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Chris Fedde Subject: Re: recovery of corrupted filesystem? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 10 Mar 2000 17:54:00 PST." <20000311015400.17208.qmail@web121.yahoomail.com> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 21:46:56 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jas writes: +--------------- | Hi | | I hope this is the right list for this question... | | I have (had?) freeBSD 3.3 installed. Power to system | went off without a shutdown command...on reboot of | freeBSD as soon as kernel starts....i get a screen | dump and the system re-boots. +--------------- When the system is running from the fixit CD can you mount and examine the failing partitions? When does it fail? before or durring kernel load, before or durring device detection or after when rc starts running? Can you stop it at the boot prompt? chris __ Chris Fedde 303 773 9134 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message