From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 17 23:43:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA26011 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 23:43:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from super-g.inch.com (super-g.com [207.240.140.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA26006 for ; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 23:43:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from spork@super-g.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by super-g.inch.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id CAA28530; Sat, 18 Jul 1998 02:43:22 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 18 Jul 1998 02:43:22 -0400 (EDT) From: spork X-Sender: spork@super-g.inch.com To: Ian Kallen cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rc can't fsck In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On an older -stable machine I ran into the same problem with a 9G drive. Setting the "default" limits in login.conf fixed it. Why? I don't know... Charles Charles Sprickman spork@super-g.com ---- On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Ian Kallen wrote: > > I migrated a machine that includes a big ass seagate drive from 2.2.5 to > 2.2.6 and it won't fsck it at boot time! I can fsck it fine manually but > check out rc croaking on fsck'ing it: > > (ahc0:5:0): "SEAGATE ST423451W 0013" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd2(ahc0:5:0): Direct-Access 22130MB (45322644 512 byte sectors) > ... > cannot alloc 5314561 bytes for typemap > /dev/rsd2s1: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. > /dev/rsd2s1: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. > Automatic file system check failed... help! > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: > > I can fsck it then (or control-d out of single-user) w/o any complaint. I > modified login.conf like this to give rc the same limits as root: > > # Settings used by /etc/rc > # > daemon:\ > :coredumpsize=infinity:\ > :datasize=infinity:\ > :maxproc=infinity:\ > :memoryuse=infinity:\ > :memorylocked=infinity:\ > :openfiles=infinity:\ > :stacksize=infinity:\ > :tc=default: > > but no joy. I can hack up rc to skip fsck'ing it just to make it > rebootable but, damn, I really don't want to do that. So um, what to do > next? > -Ian > > -- > I play the harmonica. the only way I can play is if I get my car going > really fast, and stick it out the window. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message