Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 10:21:22 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restarting after power failure Message-ID: <199904021821.KAA16134@vashon.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904020926370.485-100000@vanessa.eliuk.org>
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In article <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904020926370.485-100000@vanessa.eliuk.org>, Kevin G. Eliuk <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net> wrote: > > Something that I have never experienced before this point and am not > sure whether to apply the concern to softupdates or the ATA - drivers. > > After a power outage, restarting the computer in single user, running > fsck on all the entries in /etc/fstab, and typing exit it would tell me > that it could not mount "/" and drop me back to the shell choice to run > fsck again. > > WARNING: R/W mount of / denied. Filesystem is not clean - run fsck One possibility: Make sure your /etc/fstab lists the root device including the slice. For example, "/dev/wd0s1a" and _not_ "/dev/wd0a". John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-interest is the aphrodisiac of belief." -- James V. DeLong To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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