Date: 20 Dec 1998 04:29:32 +0100 From: Staffan Ulfberg <staffanu@nada.kth.se> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel panic Message-ID: <87zp8jze1v.fsf@multivac.fatburen.org> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of Sat, 19 Dec 1998 19:13:23 -0800 References: <20568.914123603@zippy.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> writes: > You fsck'd a live, mounted filesystem? Really?!? I somehow thought that fsck wouldn't even allow modifying a live filesystem, but well, one has to try it to know for sure, right? :) > Of course you paniced. It's not a bug to freak out when a clueless > administrator stomps on the on-disk version of a filesystem and > renders it inconsistent with various cached memory contents. Guilty as charged, I suppose. However, since this was my /var/tmp partition I wasn't too anxious about what would happen. I hadn't expected a panic, though, even if I very well can understand the reasons for it, in retrospect. Staffan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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