fsck

[Kurt Jaeger]

Hi!

> So I installed a clean install of FreeBSD 4.9 on a spare HDD and have tried
> to mount the old drive, but it complains about a  "Filesystem is not clean -
> run fsck".   When I do this it seems to want to "WARNING: R/W mount of /var
> denied."      /var is already mounted on da0s1f.   Is there any way to run
> fsck to clean up the filesystem on /dev/da1s1f so that it can be mounted as
> a second  HDD in this type of setup?
> 
> Are there any other suggestions as to how to clean it up?

Just run fsck on the proper partition.

fsck /dev/da1s1f

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