Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 15:26:06 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Mongoos411@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: They just shut off the computer while FreeBSD was Running. Message-ID: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9904191522530.22408-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <456de2bb.244bdfb5@aol.com>
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On Sun, 18 Apr 1999 Mongoos411@aol.com wrote:
> have no idea what unix is. They just thought it was dos. Well, they
> couldn't get out of it, they JUST TURNED THE POWER OFF. When I turned it
> back on, I got a continuous flood of messages. So any ideas on how to go
> about solving this?
The automatic reboot will attempt invoke fsck in an attempt to fix the
file-system until it is in a usable state. Just let the messages run
right thru'. It *should* complete successfully (unless you're *very*
unlucky) - after some time; just check that you're not getting looping
messages.
Cheers.
Jonathan Chen
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