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Date:      Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:59:18 +0000
From:      Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com>
To:        Marco Beishuizen <marco@beishuizen.info>
Cc:        FreeBSD questions mailing list <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: fsck locks up SMP system (5.3-REL)
Message-ID:  <41C9A7E6.3090701@circlesquared.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.61.0412221538030.249@tsunami.bsd>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.61.0412221248290.249@tsunami.bsd> <41C974EF.8020002@uni-mainz.de> <Pine.BSF.4.61.0412221435380.249@tsunami.bsd> <41C97F72.4030409@uni-mainz.de> <Pine.BSF.4.61.0412221538030.249@tsunami.bsd>

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Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> On stardate Wed, 22 Dec 2004, the wise O. Hartmann entered:
> 
>> Dear Marco.
>> Thanks. In my case, FreeBSD 5.3 dies in single user mode on nearly 
>> each disk activity (it is obviously a FreeBSD 5.3-issue with
>> my ASUS CUR-DLS based system).
>>
>> Please take a look at fsck_ffs(8) man page. There is at the end of the 
>> description of the options an explanation of the lost+find facility. 
>> Obviously orphaned files and directories (and in most cases those 
>> which are expected to be some of them) are gathered and reconnected in 
>> lost+found. My 'periodic' cron-job deletes the contents of lost+found 
>> every 7 days.
>> Oliver
> 
> 
> Well the problem didn't dissappear. I was just checking the filesystem 
> with the midnight commander, and suddenly mc froze in "ufs"-state. Now 
> I'm running fsck again.
> 

What's being logged? Lots of dma errors in /var/log/messages?

Peter.



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