From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 18 16:13:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C810A16A41B for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:13:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com (rv-out-0910.google.com [209.85.198.187]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4483F13C458 for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:13:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id l15so986109rvb.43 for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:13:21 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=9I5vnCxHVoK1W+1AA4NhxxHmoAlwKdTt9Y+2oqV9pR8=; b=TZBTlWiq8qT9r+UylQD0Pj9/e+1KrcEZGqNoVudMOZIpAMqQAEZaP5EokGrOAfq4iWUc3uZlkZlLAX346ivhikyEqKyq3uwxQV7Pfo7UHep1EzmU2kaYcVDixGN+04m9T9kwJG1U6dUOYouZ/DL3/unEqQUUTwTIQD8UtEgBBp8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=GuA5JfydfiP79/2EVzc2tZVXebhQTKyZYJSbBY0dTs2fuyPitwJx+VjDSS+h2n2ht9lPxhxeuI3fZJkX2alFDK+gv4OY5bUvISF4+DCqLhz7iCZ4UekzjWkxBRNG8KTKvDXlqxYh1VuMcOJzy8EjUvtP91DzX6y5xY+UHMdZrJg= Received: by 10.141.62.15 with SMTP id p15mr2488397rvk.159.1200672800641; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:13:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.141.7 with HTTP; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:13:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:13:20 -0600 From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: "Ben Williams" In-Reply-To: <47909C4D.8030500@iugo.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <47909C4D.8030500@iugo.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck_msdosfs failing 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: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:13:21 -0000 On 18/01/2008, Ben Williams wrote: > Hi all, > > I've got a problem with fsck_msdosfs. My FAT32 drive came up with errors > after a power-failure-induced reboot, and recommended that I run > fsck_msdosfs manually. However, fsck_msdosfs fails: > > # fsck_msdosfs /dev/ad3s1 > ** /dev/ad3s1 > ** Phase 1 - Read and Compare FATs > No space for FAT (Cannot allocate memory)# > > I've tried googling for it and I can't find anything other than a bug > being mentioned/filed for netbsd which is obviously related, but no fix > was forthcoming. > > Does anyone have any ideas how I can proceed? Are you still in single user mode at this point? -- --