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Date:      Mon, 8 Feb 2016 22:32:24 -0430
From:      Alberto Mijares <amijaresp@gmail.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Paul Beard <paulbeard@gmail.com>, FreeBSD-questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: fsck is failing to clean a filesystem
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> However, the fsck output indicates a quite heavy file system
> inconsistency problem. In worst case, mount -o ro, copy all
> files, re-initialize the filesystem with newfs, and then copy
> the files back. Use tar or rsync or cpio to make sure all the
> file attributes are properly transferred. This should be possible
> in case you cannot resolve the filesystem problem.
>
> And check if /usr/lost+found does already contain something.
> Just in case.
>

I wonder if mounting an external disk on /usr/lost+found can help.
Don't know, just guessing ;-)

Best regards,


Alberto Mijares



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