From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 24 01:09:20 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2586016A400 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:09:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xrayv19@yahoo.com) Received: from web58114.mail.re3.yahoo.com (web58114.mail.re3.yahoo.com [68.142.236.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D0A6B13C45D for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:09:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xrayv19@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 519 invoked by uid 60001); 24 Apr 2007 01:09:19 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=fu9R46Ep6RFqOrdRQyzbXdZCgOc+ppk2l48DN7yXQ/o+mfJVGh9KvnqvD52AfHn8A4vog8mAeJO//SV+tKeAwVzMSbN1IduFP2MV+6Puoa9ayxDi1cJM26XtuZGKCvULYXwlmS+vh3O2sHcmsoxUU56kWWUdk49FTSsqbDdqOI8=; X-YMail-OSG: FrB8J9wVM1l6FRn7bsEbpyB6YwMC5UAoPO4EB9wn.2W3fHBOCF_wSLBykdP_Fxuhnw-- Received: from [131.191.24.2] by web58114.mail.re3.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 18:09:19 PDT Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 18:09:19 -0700 (PDT) From: L Goodwin To: Robert Huff , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <17965.21187.874053.371352@jerusalem.litteratus.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <351735.99369.qm@web58114.mail.re3.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:09:20 -0000 Thanks, Robert. Robert Huff wrote: L Goodwin writes: > I accidentally pushed the POWER button instead of the CD-ROM door > open/close button and turned the computer off. In my defense, the > power button is right next to it AND has a hair trigger. :-( > > I turned the computer back on, and FreeBSD booted with no > complaints, so I assumed all was well. That was your second error. As I learned it: On anything other than a clean shutdown, you will need to fsck everything that was mounted at the time of the crash. (Remember to get the stuff that's "noauto" in fstab.) Run fsck on each partitions. Repeat until it reports no errors. (Not "MARKED CLEAN" but not errors. Robert Huff _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --------------------------------- Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos.