From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 30 8:23:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cheddar.netmonger.net (cheddar.netmonger.net [209.54.21.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 968B9153C4 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 08:23:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chris@cheddar.netmonger.net) Received: (from chris@localhost) by cheddar.netmonger.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA23490; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 11:23:28 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <19991230112328.A23129@netmonger.net> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 11:23:28 -0500 From: Christopher Masto To: David Gilbert , Bill Fumerola Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fsck of /, related to last post. Mail-Followup-To: David Gilbert , Bill Fumerola , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG References: <14443.33374.329712.324138@trooper.velocet.net> <14443.34050.325756.938310@trooper.velocet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <14443.34050.325756.938310@trooper.velocet.net>; from David Gilbert on Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 11:14:58AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 11:14:58AM -0500, David Gilbert wrote: > >>>>> "Bill" == Bill Fumerola writes: > > Bill> On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, David Gilbert wrote: > >> Related to my last post, the system came up and started to fsck. > >> It appears, with current, that the system will refuse to r/w mount > >> root even though the fsck has complete successfully. Is this an > >> rc-file out-of-date issue, or has something changed in the kernel. > > Bill> Reboot. I don't know why it works, but it does. :-> > > Right... I already knew that, but it's a manual reboot... and this is > "suboptimal" (ie. requiring operator intervention). If you re-MAKEDEV your device nodes, it shouldn't happen again. It would be nice if something were fixed to actually say what's going on instead of confusing the hell out of people, since there seems to be a thread on this every day on -current. -- Christopher Masto Senior Network Monkey NetMonger Communications chris@netmonger.net info@netmonger.net http://www.netmonger.net Free yourself, free your machine, free the daemon -- http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message