Date: Fri, 5 May 2000 14:07:49 -0400 From: "Bill Sandiford" <sysop@interlinks.net> To: "David Scheidt" <dscheidt@enteract.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Reboots without fsck at console Message-ID: <000801bfb6bc$d324e2a0$0fa06bcf@interlinks.net> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96.1000505120103.50539A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com>
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Hi : I made the modification as you suggested in the /etc/rc file but it still doesn't work The error I get is WARINING: R/W mount of / denied. Filesystem is not clean - run fsck mount: Operation not permitted Filesystem mount failed, startup aborted Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: At this point I have to hit enter at the console and run fsck manually This is what I want to avoid Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Scheidt" <dscheidt@enteract.com> To: "Bill Sandiford" <sysop@interlinks.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 1:02 PM Subject: Re: Reboots without fsck at console On Fri, 5 May 2000, Bill Sandiford wrote: > I'm having a small problem with a few of my FreeBSD machines. These > machines are located at a remote location with bad power and not sufficient > enough of a UPS system. If the power goes out to these machines, they > sometimes don't boot up all the way and instead kick out in single user mode > asking for fsck to be run manually. This must be done from the console. My > question is, is there anyway to configure these boxes so that the fsck will > be run automatically (without requiring any console input) so that these > boxes will reboot on there own? Change the line that does an fsck -p to fsck -p || fsck -y If the fsck -p fails it will do an fsck -y, which should take care of things. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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