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Date:      Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:25:10 +0100
From:      Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, Jason Barnes <jason.w.barnes@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: interactive stop on boot
Message-ID:  <200803141825.10660.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
In-Reply-To: <d0672fc40803140824iea2a009u52c1168b4991eb4d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <d0672fc40803140824iea2a009u52c1168b4991eb4d@mail.gmail.com>

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On Friday 14 March 2008 16:24:57 Jason Barnes wrote:

> Lately when it boots it runs into an NFS mounting error, claiming that
> some of my NFS-mounted drives have unexpected inconsistencies.  It
> says "unexpected error - help!" and then quits to a /bin/sh
> single-user-mode prompt.  As I am 10 miles away, this is decidedly
> unhelpful.  I don't care if it can't mount some irrelevant drive or
> not; I want it to boot up and ask me questions later.

man mount_nfs(8), specifically -R, -b, -i and -s. And indeed omit the fsck 
check as said earlier.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.



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