Booting Problem

[Rishi Chopra]

Thank you!

Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 19:49:50 -0800
> Rishi Chopra <rchopra at cal.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I'm getting the following error message during startup:
>>
>>/usr: mount pending error: blocks 16 files 1
>>
>>I'm guessing this orrcured due to a shutdown during background fsck of 
>>the filesystem.
> 
> 
> Not necessarily during a bgfsck, just the filesystem is not clean, so
> bgfsck will run. 
> 
> 
>>Will the error fix itself (e.g. will the boot process continue and 
>>finally proceed to a prompt) or do I need to intervene?
> 
> 
> Usually it will continue, if not, you will be the first or know ;)
> 
> 
>> If intervention  is required, how would I go about setting things right?
> 
> 
> Watch (tail -F) /var/log/messages, after login, if you get something
> strange there (like unexpected softupdate inconsistency, run fsck
> manually or fsck drops core) or if on the next reboot it happens again
> boot is single user and run fsck.
> 
> 
> 
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>>Rishi Chopra
>>http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~rchopra
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Rishi Chopra
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