Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 18:19:49 -0500 (EST) From: John Brann <jbrann@panix.com> To: jeff@stat.uconn.edu (Jeffrey M. Metcalf) Cc: questions@freebsd.org (freeq) Subject: Re: Need serious help with filesystem Message-ID: <199603312319.SAA00760@jbrann.dialup.access.net> In-Reply-To: <9603312208.AA09616@ruddles.stat.uconn.edu> from "Jeffrey M. Metcalf" at "Mar 31, 96 05:08:10 pm"
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Jeffrey M. Metcalf wrote... > > Hello, > [... sad story elided... ] If the root filesystem is dirty, it'll probably mount read only. Try again, but this time do 'mount -fv /' which will force read/write and give you more diagnostics. This will let you do the MAKEDEV and, hopefully, recover. Good Luck! John -- Beavis and Butt-Head; Vladimir and Estragon for the '90s. finger jbrann@panix.com for pgp public key
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