From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Dec 21 15:47:47 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA21507 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 21 Dec 1995 15:47:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from sovcom.kiae.su (sovcom.kiae.su [144.206.136.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA21487 for ; Thu, 21 Dec 1995 15:47:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by sovcom.kiae.su id AA21447 (5.65.kiae-1 ); Fri, 22 Dec 1995 02:41:40 +0300 Received: by sovcom.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Fri, 22 Dec 95 02:41:39 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by ache.dialup.ru (8.7.3/8.7.3) id CAA00515; Fri, 22 Dec 1995 02:34:45 +0300 (MSK) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Guy Helmer References: In-Reply-To: ; from Guy Helmer at Thu, 21 Dec 1995 10:34:55 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1995 02:34:45 +0300 (MSK) X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.41 FreeBSD] From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: 2.1 news server crashes Lines: 26 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk In message Guy Helmer writes: >Since upgrading our campus news server to FreeBSD 2.1, it has been >crashing every few days, and the system hasn't been able to come back up >by itself because of problems encountered by fsck. After the last crash, >I enabled savecore and set the dumpdev and this morning I have captured a >crash dump (the panic was "bad dir"). >When I ran fsck by hand on the problem filesystem (wd0s1e, my >news-overview database parition), I encountered these problems: >DIRECTORY CORRUPTED I=7811 OWNER=news MODE=40775 >SIZE=512 MTIME=Dec 20 00:31 1995 >DIR=? >SALVAGE? Y It seems that fsck not successful to salvage it. Try to run it TWO times instead of one. If problem shows again, simple clri inode. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - http://dt.demos.su/~ache : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849