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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 1999 11:23:28 -0500
From:      Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>
To:        David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>, Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fsck of /, related to last post.
Message-ID:  <19991230112328.A23129@netmonger.net>
In-Reply-To: <14443.34050.325756.938310@trooper.velocet.net>; from David Gilbert on Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 11:14:58AM -0500
References:  <14443.33374.329712.324138@trooper.velocet.net> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912301104160.70198-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com> <14443.34050.325756.938310@trooper.velocet.net>

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On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 11:14:58AM -0500, David Gilbert wrote:
> >>>>> "Bill" == Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> 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 rc-file out-of-date issue, or has something changed in the kernel.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

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