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Date:      Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:24:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Zoltan Sebestyen <szoli@cs.elte.hu>
Cc:        FreeBSD questions mailinglist <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ext2 problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980317122335.994X-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980317091955.29063A-100000@neumann.cs.elte.hu>

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On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Zoltan Sebestyen wrote:

> > >  If I mount an ext2 fs with FreeBSD, then it can't unmount it so can't the
> > > root fs. Does someone have any idea what to do?
> > 
> > I don't understand. Please quote error messages.
> It means, that when I shut down FreeBSD while having a mounted ext2
> partition, instead of saying "syncing disk ... done", FreeBSD writes "4 4
> 4 4 4 4 " or " 7 7 7 7 7 7" on the screen than gaves up and reboots. At
> the next boot time it discovers that the root fs wasn't unmounted and
> execs fsck. 

Oh, I see, you have to umount the ext2fs first.  Are you loading ext2fs
support by LKM or staticly compiled?

> BTW, has FBSD a 'lost+found' directory or it's just another SYS Vism? 

It's a fsck-ism.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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