From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Tue Feb  6 17:28:23 2007
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A32A16A407
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Tue,  6 Feb 2007 17:28:23 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from wmoran@collaborativefusion.com)
Received: from mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com
	(mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com [206.210.89.199])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28DB613C4A6
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Tue,  6 Feb 2007 17:28:22 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from wmoran@collaborativefusion.com)
Received: from vanquish.pgh.priv.collaborativefusion.com
	(vanquish.pgh.priv.collaborativefusion.com [192.168.2.61])
	(SSL: TLSv1/SSLv3,256bits,AES256-SHA)
	by wingspan with esmtp; Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:28:22 -0500
	id 00056410.45C8BAB6.0000569C
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 12:28:21 -0500
From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
To: "Marty Landman" <martster@gmail.com>
Message-Id: <20070206122821.6a7feca8.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
In-Reply-To: <70063950702060854t18e66adftf99e98547237836@mail.gmail.com>
References: <70063950702060854t18e66adftf99e98547237836@mail.gmail.com>
Organization: Collaborative Fusion
X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.3.0 (GTK+ 2.10.7; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1)
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: recovery after power outage
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 17:28:23 -0000

In response to "Marty Landman" <martster@gmail.com>:

> My fbsd 6.0 box is having filesystem problems on boot since a blackout
> yesterday. Here's a synopsis:
> 
> /dev/ad0s1a: clean
> /dev/ad0s1d: DEFER FOR BACKGROUND CHECKING
> ...repeats for ad0s1f & e
> then reports error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> for ad1 (twice) and reports an
> unexpected inconsistency for my ad1s1c device which is the primary slave hd.
> 
> 
> Tells me to run fsck manually and asks which shell I want. Maybe this is my
> fault for not partitioning appropriately, can't get to many commands
> including fsck guess it's because of the fs problems.
> 
> How can I try and recover from this?

If you can't mount the filesystem that has fsck on it, you're going to
have to boot off a CD (FreeSBIE or the FreeBSD fixit cd) and run fsck
from there.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.