Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:18:41 -0400 From: Identry <jalmberg@identry.com> To: =?ISO-2022-JP?B?T2RoaWFtYm8gGyRCJW8lNyVzJUglcxsoQg==?= <odhiambo@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot failure Message-ID: <4d4e09680908070918u51f9f815oe808580339fe1731@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <991123400908070911j3483aa48sa84c501a743bba28@mail.gmail.com> References: <4d4e09680908061012q6ea8aeacm875c556eaea7a54f@mail.gmail.com> <4A7B1B41.7090507@unsane.co.uk> <4d4e09680908061733v21602321x252a7111a7648ad6@mail.gmail.com> <4A7C074C.9060303@unsane.co.uk> <4d4e09680908070825h6f42e692t8cf0baa4f10f9cc@mail.gmail.com> <991123400908070911j3483aa48sa84c501a743bba28@mail.gmail.com>
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> fsck is run when all file systems are unmounted! > > If you can, choose single use mode, press enter when it says something like > "/bin/sh" (I don't remember the wordings) and then on the subsequent > prompt,, > # fsck -y [Press enter here] > > That is all you need. Once it completes, it will bring back the prompt (the > hash prompt). If there are no major problems detected, you can simply go > ahead and type "exit" at the prompt and press enter and see what happens. But it doesn't boot into single user mode, so I can't just do fsck -y. And I'm wondering if -y is too dangerous. -- John
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