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Date:      Fri, 23 May 2003 23:57:49 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        David Fleck <dcf@aracnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't fsck disk - now what?
Message-ID:  <20030524045749.GD46907@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0305232050090.6536-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>
References:  <1BFC1FE0-8D96-11D7-8A86-000393681B06@lafn.org> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0305232050090.6536-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>

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In the last episode (May 23), David Fleck said:
> Using 4.6 release.
> 
> OK, I was browsing happily in Mozilla when the system became completely
> unresponsive - couldn't ping it, couldn't get a response from any of the
> VTs.  So I reboot:
> 
> Automatic boot in progress...
> [... Several filesystems found clean, messages deleted ... ]
> /dev/ad0s1f: clean, 1201402 free (522 frags, 150110 blocks, 0.0%
> fragmentation)
> /dev/ad0s1f: UNKNOWN FILE TYPE I=1640145
> /dev/ad0s1f: UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> THE FOLLOWING FILE SYSTEM HAD AN UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY:
> 	/dev/ad0s1f (/usr)
> Automatic file system check failed . . . help!
> 
> "Help", indeed. /usr is not a partition I want to be without.
> I drop to /bin/sh, and discover, to my great unhappy surprise, that
> I don't have fsck in /bin.  WTF???

Fsck lives in /sbin, not bin.  Answer yes to all the questions (should
only be a couple).
 
-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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