From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 25 15:42:54 2007 Return-Path: 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 D333816A403 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:42:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B271E13C45E for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:42:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 27495 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2007 15:42:54 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 25 Apr 2007 15:42:54 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id DBAF02842D; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:42:52 -0400 (EDT) To: "Don O'Neil" References: <01a201c785cd$4aea2fc0$0300020a@mickey> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:42:52 -0400 In-Reply-To: <01a201c785cd$4aea2fc0$0300020a@mickey> (Don O'Neil's message of "Mon\, 23 Apr 2007 10\:31\:57 -0700") Message-ID: <44y7kgv4sj.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with Quotacheck after crash X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:42:54 -0000 "Don O'Neil" writes: > This question is related to my recent question about not being able to > delete files after a disk crash... I solved that problem with the chflags > (the no-delete flag was set!).. Thanks for all who suggested it. > > Now that I've deleted the files, I thought this problem would go away, but > its not: > > quotacheck: /home/quota.user: seek failed: Invalid argument > THE FOLLOWING FILE SYSTEM HAD AN UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY: > /dev/twed0s1d (/home) > > I've run an fsck on the volume from single user mode, after deleting the > files, and it was clean, but I still get this error. I deleted the > quota.user & quota.group files because they were corrupted when the crash > happened. > > I'm at a loss as to what to do next, any suggestions? Run fsck again (with, as always, the filesystem not mounted) and keep doing so until you get a run with no errors being corrected. Don't trust it if it tells you the filesystem is clean.