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Date:      Tue, 20 Apr 1999 22:22:33 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        "Alain G. Fabry" <fabry@coserve.org>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904202219320.85882-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9904200758240.9195-100000@3rdrock.coserve.org>

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On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Alain G. Fabry wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to install 3.1-19990326 on my Dec Workstation 200  4/166.
> Everything seems to be working fine. I go through the whole installation
> process, but at the end of extracting the bin code to the / directory, I
> get the following error.
> 
> panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc
> panic
> Stopped at   Debugger..Ng+0x24:   ldq    ra.0(sp)
> 
> and then it takes me to the db>
> 
> I also noticed that if I go through a reinstall, it seems to have a
> problem creating the partitions on the harddrive since it does not show
> the partitions during the reinstall.
> I hope this makes sense and can anybody please help me.
> TIA

That seems unusual for a freshly newfs'ed filesystem. That kind of error
normally only appears after an unclean shutdown where there is un-synced
data.  Were there any other error messages on the console before this
happened?  Does this happen every time you install?

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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