From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 3 19:26:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA22050 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 3 May 1998 19:26:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA21965 for ; Sun, 3 May 1998 19:25:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id LAA05314; Mon, 4 May 1998 11:55:40 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980504115540.B4777@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 11:55:40 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Nicole Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Help...Unexpected inconsistency References: <19980504082739.Z356@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Nicole on Sun, May 03, 1998 at 07:17:50PM -0700 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 3 May 1998 at 19:17:50 -0700, Nicole wrote: > > On 03-May-98 Greg Lehey wisely wrote: >> On Sun, 3 May 1998 at 12:54:24 -0700, Nicole wrote: >>> >> >> What happens if you boot up with the file system commented out, and >> then run fsck against it? It looks to me like there is some breakage >> in the file system which mount hasn't seen, but which causes fsck to >> go crazy. If that's the case, the safest thing might be to back up >> the file system, re-newfs it, and restore. Beware, though, backing up >> could cause a panic. > > Hi Greg > It will boot just dandy. and fsck will find nothing wrong. Monday I > will have a chance to try increasing my defaults for daemon in > login.conf. That was the only thing that was changed that I can > remember. I suppose that could do it. Let me know if you still have problems. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message