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Date:      Mon, 31 Oct 2005 13:16:31 +0300
From:      "Andrew P." <infofarmer@gmail.com>
To:        Edward Lichtner <elichtner@wanadoo.fr>
Cc:        f-q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: File system check fails on boot
Message-ID:  <cb5206420510310216y70da128an6328a31ca6850f20@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <BF8BAB3D.2FA6%elichtner@wanadoo.fr>
References:  <BF8BAB3D.2FA6%elichtner@wanadoo.fr>

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On 10/31/05, Edward Lichtner <elichtner@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> Hi all,
> There's fire in the house... I recently inserted a USB memory stick and m=
y
> 5.4 Stable machine rebooted suddenly. I now get the following on boot :
>
> Starting file system checks :
> /dev/ad0s3a: UNKNOWN FILE TYPE I=3D2900154
> /dev/ad0s3a: UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY: RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> Automatic file system check failed; help!
> Oct. 30 20:14:53 init: /bin/sh on /etc/rc terminated abnormally, going to
> single user mode
>
> When I run fsck, I get the folllowing :
>
> ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
> UNKNOWN FILE TYPE I=3D2900154
> UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY
>
> CLEAR? [yn]
>
> ** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames
> DUP/BAD I=3D2900154 OWNER=3Droot MODE=3D100644
> SIZE=3D93 MTIME=3DMar 25 04:13 2004
> FILE=3D/usr/ports/net/ldapbrowser/distinfo
>
> UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY
>
> REMOVE? [yn]
>
> ** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity
> ** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts
> LINK COUNT DIR I=3D2 OWNER=3Droot MODE=3D40755
> SIZE=3D512 MTIME=3DOct 30 17:20 2005 COUNT 21 SHOULD BE 20
> ADJUST? [yn]
>
> UNREF FILE I=3D471058 OWNER=3Droot MODE=3D100644
> SIZE=3D72 MTIME=3DOct 30 19:03 2005
> RECONNECT? [yn]
>
> CLEAR? [yn]
>
> I then get similar messages for a dozen files, then :
>
> ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups
> SUMMARY INFORMATION BAD
> SALVAGE? [yn]
>
> BLK(S) MISSING IN BIT MAPS
> SALVAGE? [yn]
>
> FREE BLK COUNT(S) WRONG IN SUPERBLK
> SALVAGE? [yn]
>
> And so on... Should I just answer yes to all questions and hope for the
> best, or is there a better way of saving the day ? Needless to say, my wh=
ole
> system is on /dev/ad0s3a.
> Also, what could have caused the problem ? I recently updated my kernel t=
o
> include HFS support. Could it be linked ?
> Thanks all,
> Edward
>
>
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If you have no idea, what's happened and what's
damaged, I'm afraid, you'll have to run fsck -y (or
place fsck_y_enable=3D"YES" in /etc/rc.conf to
always dangerously agree to everything) - and
hope for the best.



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