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Date:      16 Nov 2001 13:30:31 -0600
From:      James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu
Cc:        Don Sutter <drs@suntreeaz.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: fsck problem - in plain text
Message-ID:  <864rnuv7hk.fsf@jamestown.21stcentury.net>
In-Reply-To: "Crist J. Clark"'s message of "Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:45:58 -0800"
References:  <001001c169a5$2ccae7e0$13fea8c0@drs> <20011110004558.E51003@blossom.cjclark.org>

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"Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> writes:

> On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 10:04:28PM -0700, Don Sutter wrote:
> > Sorry!  I just turned off html...
> > 
> > fsck is refusing to run telling me that it doesn't have
> > write access.  I'm logged in to FreeBSD 4.3 as root and my
> > system is installed on ad1 (root-ad1s1a, swap-ad1s1b,
> > usr-ad1s1e)
> > 
> > This is as far as I get...
> > 
> > sparky# fsck -f -p
> > /dev/ad1s1a: NO WRITE ACCESS
> > /dev/ad1s1a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCE; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> > 
> > 
> > Hummm.  I thought I was running fsck manually...
> 
> Manually implies without the '-p' option.

Maybe you've been asked this before, but are you in single user mode
and are the file systems unmounted?

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