From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 2 19:51:32 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0916316A4CE for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 19:51:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from m00.ca.astound.net (m00.ca.astound.net [64.85.239.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3811643D1D for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 19:51:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rchopra@cal.berkeley.edu) Received: from cal.berkeley.edu (astound-64-85-229-134.ca.astound.net [64.85.229.134]) by m00.ca.astound.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i133nlKL027956 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 19:49:48 -0800 Message-ID: <401F1A5E.8040105@cal.berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 19:49:50 -0800 From: Rishi Chopra User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Subject: Booting Problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 03:51:32 -0000 I'm getting the following error message during startup: /usr: mount pending error: blocks 16 files 1 I'm guessing this orrcured due to a shutdown during background fsck of the filesystem. Will the error fix itself (e.g. will the boot process continue and finally proceed to a prompt) or do I need to intervene? If intervention is required, how would I go about setting things right? -- Rishi Chopra http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~rchopra