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Date:      Tue, 2 Sep 1997 19:12:04 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot-Time Memory Allocation Problem?? :-(
Message-ID:  <19970902191204.09530@pavilion.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970901223927.3114E-100000@localhost>; from Doug White on Mon, Sep 01, 1997 at 10:40:13PM -0700
References:  <19970901205304.41045@pavilion.net> <Pine.BSF.3.96.970901223927.3114E-100000@localhost>

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On Mon, Sep 01, 1997 at 10:40:13PM -0700, Doug White wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Sep 1997, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone shed any light on this please?
> > 
> > It appear as if I've introduced a memory allocation problem into
> > my FreeBSD-stable (2.2) machine.  :(
> > 
> > I've just done a cvsup/make/install operation, and rebuilt the kernel
> > from my old config file.  Now the system won't boot.  It gives the following
> > error (copied by hand):
> > 
> > ccd0-3: Concatenated disk drivers
> > swapon: adding /dev/sd0b as swap device
> > swapon: adding /dev/sd1b as swap device
> > swapon: adding /dev/sd2b as swap device
> > Automatic reboot in pregress...
> > /dev/rsd0a: clean, 658202 free (...... etc......)
> > cannot alloc 7179074 bytes for lncntp
> > /dev/rccd0a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM.
> > /dev/rccd0c: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> > 
> > 
> > It then breaks with a the usual single user shell prompt.
> 
> You didn't bother to quote the amount of memory detected by the kernel.
> 
> What is the total size of ccd0, and does /etc/login.conf exist?

Oops, memory detected by the kernel:
kern.ostype: FreeBSD
kern.osrelease: 2.2-STABLE
kern.osrevision: 199506
kern.version: FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE #1: Wed Jul 30 18:57:48 BST 1997
    joe@zebedee.pavilion.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/NEWS
hw.machine: i386
hw.model: Pentium Pro
hw.ncpu: 1
hw.byteorder: 1234
hw.physmem: 99110912
hw.usermem: 76451840
hw.pagesize: 4096


ccd0:
Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/sd0a     1907503  1244654   510249    71%    /
/dev/ccd0c    7799131  3457378  3717823    48%    /data
procfs              4        4        0   100%    /proc


And we using the stock login.conf (from /usr/src/etc/login.conf)

Joe
> 
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-- 
Josef Karthauser        
Technical Manager       Email: joe@pavilion.net
Pavilion Internet plc.  [Tel: +44 1273 607072  Fax: +44 1273 607073]




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