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Date:      Thu, 03 Jul 2003 23:11:21 -0400
From:      Gerard Samuel <gsam@trini0.org>
To:        Alex Teslik <alex@acatysmoof.com>
Cc:        list-freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: IDE reboot after power outage problem
Message-ID:  <3F04F059.2010301@trini0.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030703140324.M98072@acatysmoof.com>
References:  <20030703140324.M98072@acatysmoof.com>

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Make sure the IDE disk entry in fstab has a "2" in the last field.
Check with the fstab man page for more details..

Alex Teslik wrote:

>Hello,
>
>My system used to be an all SCSI system. After rare power outages the system
>would automatically fsck the disks and boot up.
>Recently I added an IDE drive to the system. Now, after power outages the
>system boots and when it gets to the ide drive it prompts for single user mode
>shell. I drop into single user mode, fsck all the disks so they are marked
>clean, and reboot.
>Why is the system not automatically fsck'ing the disk on boot, and is there
>some setting I need to enable to return to the old desired behavior?
>
>Thanks,
>Alex
>



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