Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 13:48:21 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, grog@lemis.com, phk@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/6794 Message-ID: <199806030348.NAA23512@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>>> The WARNING line is printed by the kernel. A normal mount(8) would try >>> 31 slices here and the kernel would print 31 identical WARNING lines. >> >>Why that? It knows the slice it's trying to mount: it's /dev/sd0s1e, >>which fsck has just cleaned. Under what circumstances would mount(8) >>try to mount every possible slice on the disk? > >Whenever the mount point is "/", mount(8) is an unhacked -current or >-stable mount(8), and there are no mountable slices (with the given unit >and partition) on the disk. Oops. It only tries multiple slices if the device name is for a partition on the compatibility slice. This means that the problem is probably entirely in fsck. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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