Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 11:50:11 +0200 From: "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [7.2] R/W mount of / denied. Filesystem not clean - run fsck. Message-ID: <gtrmgk$6fc$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <gtrjq3$u24$1@ger.gmane.org> <4A015725.3050603@ksu.ru>
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Marat N.Afanasyev <amarat@ksu.ru> wrote: > Helmut Schneider wrote: >> Hi, >> >> after upgrading a few systems yesterday from 7.1-RELEASE to 7.2-RELEASE >> on one machine I got the error above. The problem was that >> >> - I was unable to cope with it but booting from a live CD. >> - the message appeared ~ 1000 times and then the kernel paniced. >> >> After fsck'ing / with the help of the live CD I rebooted the machine but >> now I got the same problem with /home. >> >> How can I avoid such issues (except of not letting the machine crash)? Is >> there a way to boot at least to single user mode and then run fsck (I was >> at home, far away from the machine, not funny)? >> >> Thanks, Helmut >> > if there's a problem with home you can change > > PermitRoorLogin yes > > in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, restart sshd, login as root, unmount home and There is no 'login' when / cannot be mounted... > fsck it. if you have another machine in there, you can try to make a > serial console. or install a ip-kvm extender ;) I do have such thing (IBM Blade Center) but I'm looking for something to avoid the situation above. Something that lets me at least boot into single user mode. -- No Swen today, my love has gone away My mailbox stands for lorn, a symbol of the dawn
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