From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 16 7:21:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from postfix2.free.fr (postfix2.free.fr [212.27.32.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DCB614CB5 for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2000 07:21:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jaco@titine.fr.eu.org) Received: from titine.fr.eu.org (toulouse-51-37.dial.proxad.net [212.27.51.37]) by postfix2.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D384741C9 for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2000 16:21:29 +0100 (MET) Received: by titine.fr.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 90CDA1535B; Sun, 16 Jan 2000 16:21:20 +0100 (CET) To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to clean _definitively_ a filesystem References: <200001160201.UAA06019@nospam.hiwaay.net> From: Eric Jacoboni Date: 16 Jan 2000 16:21:20 +0100 In-Reply-To: David Kelly's message of "Sat, 15 Jan 2000 20:01:32 -0600" Message-ID: <8766wucaa7.fsf@titine.fr.eu.org> Lines: 21 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.45/XEmacs 21.1 - "Bryce Canyon" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David Kelly writes: > > FBSD complaints about a dirty /tmp filesystem (/mnt is not on a > > separate fs) so / cannot be mounted R/W and the system boot in single > > mode. If i do a 'mount -f -orw /' then a ^D, the system goes in normal > > mode and i can work as usual... Obviously, i've done multiple fsck on > > /, but the pb remains... > > You said its complaining about a dirty /tmp filesystem. But then you > say you have run fsck on /. You have a separate filesystem for /tmp? > Then run "fsck -y /tmp". Running fsck on / doesn't recurse the entire > system, it does only root. Oops ! sorry for the typo : you should read "FBSD complaints about a dirty /mnt filesystem" and, no, /mnt is not a separate fs : hence my pb... -- --------------------------------------------------------- Éric Jacoboni « No sport, cigars! » (W. Churchill) --------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message