From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 5 16:55:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA24076 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 16:55:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from federation.addy.com (federation.addy.com [207.239.68.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA24068 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 16:55:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from francisco@natserv.com) Received: from localhost (slip-32-100-165-137.ny.us.ibm.net [32.100.165.137]) by federation.addy.com (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA04715; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 19:54:46 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199711060054.TAA04715@federation.addy.com> From: "Francisco Reyes" To: "FreeBSD questions" , "Paul T. Root" Date: Wed, 05 Nov 97 19:58:13 -0400 Reply-To: "Francisco Reyes" Priority: Normal X-Mailer: PMMail 1.95a For OS/2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: How can I recover crashed system? Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 5 Nov 1997 07:46:38 -0600 (CST), Paul T. Root wrote: >Always reference a tape drive with the raw device, ie /dev/rst0. It >doesn't make sense to talk to a tape in character mode. Thanks. Is there a list online of all the device names (other than the source code). >I don't know how filling your / partition and deleting a file could >cause these problems. Something else must have happened. This is the second time this happens. I don't understand why FreeBSD let's a partition get filled beyond 100%