Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 16:21:53 -0400 From: Identry <jalmberg@identry.com> To: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot failure Message-ID: <4d4e09680908071321t2beecdehad1859ffbe54b388@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ade45ae90908071302g46301a49q60663d33d993b812@mail.gmail.com> References: <4d4e09680908061012q6ea8aeacm875c556eaea7a54f@mail.gmail.com> <4A7B1B41.7090507@unsane.co.uk> <4d4e09680908061733v21602321x252a7111a7648ad6@mail.gmail.com> <4A7C074C.9060303@unsane.co.uk> <4d4e09680908070731u546d6dfck6c9b9b1d66e1e6fa@mail.gmail.com> <991123400908070746t7f9ed6ddy77450aec98885618@mail.gmail.com> <4d4e09680908070808k38d2e4b0ke28c6c420deaa433@mail.gmail.com> <ade45ae90908071302g46301a49q60663d33d993b812@mail.gmail.com>
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> Non-printable-character (NPC) > > NPCs may be a culprit for a file that used to work, now doesn't. =A0Or a > inode oddity. > > I've been following this thread but haven't chipped in because of > timing (you driving to the datacenter). > > Here's what I'd consider: > =A0# mv /etc/fstab /etc/old-fstab > > and recreate a fstab from hand. =A0Example: > > /dev/mfid0s1a / ufs rw 1 1 I guess I could use the existing fstab as a model... just retype it using v= i. I checked the date on fstab... it hasn't been changed since the server was installed, but I guess it's worth a try. Thanks for the idea. > I doubt controller or disk problems, since a livecd can mount it. =A0a > fsck -y on a clean filesystem won't report anything. You were right about this. -- John
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