Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 22:04:50 -0500 (CDT) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Robin Cutshaw <robin@intercore.com> Cc: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fsck problem with 2.2.5-971015-BETA Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971019220410.24477A-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <19971019212958.33788@num1sun.intercore.com>
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On Sun, 19 Oct 1997, Robin Cutshaw wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 1997 at 06:35:50PM +0200, J Wunsch wrote: > > As Robin Cutshaw wrote: > > > > > "fsck -p" in /etc/rc fails when it gets to the 1st 9GB drive > > > with "cannot alloc 2088961 bytes for statemap". > > > > ISTR a comment that you need to increase the VM resource limits to > > fsck large filesystems. > > > > Why does the fsck work correctly once the system is up in multi-user > mode? Because in multi-user, it has access to swap. If your turn swapon in single-user, I'll bet the fsck will work. > > robin > -- > ---- > Robin Cutshaw internet: robin@interlabs.com robin@intercore.com > Internet Labs, Inc. BellNet: 404-817-9787 robin@XFree86.Org > > "Time is just one damn thing after another" -- PBS/Nova > ---- > -- *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
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