cvs commit: src/release/amd64 boot_crunch.conf src/release/i386 boot_crunch.conf src/release/ia64 boot_crunch.conf src/release/pc98 boot_crunch.conf src/release/powerpc boot_crunch.conf src/release/sparc64 boot_crunch.conf ...

Sam Leffler sam at errno.com
Tue Jan 22 09:11:34 PST 2008


Ken Smith wrote:
> kensmith    2008-01-22 16:35:10 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     release/amd64        boot_crunch.conf 
>     release/i386         boot_crunch.conf 
>     release/ia64         boot_crunch.conf 
>     release/pc98         boot_crunch.conf 
>     release/powerpc      boot_crunch.conf 
>     release/sparc64      boot_crunch.conf 
>     release/sun4v        boot_crunch.conf 
>   Log:
>   In 'fixit mode' running "fsck /dev/ad0s1a" typically complains that it
>   can't find fsck_4.2bsd because there was no fstab file saying what
>   filesystem type it is looking at so it got the filesystem type from
>   the disk's label.  When that fails admins who haven't been in this
>   situation before are most likely to try "fsck -t ufs /dev/ad0s1a" because
>   ufs is the type used in fstab files on working systems but that also fails
>   complaining it can't find fsck_ufs.
>   
>   This just sets it up so /stand in the MFS image (/sbin is a symlink
>   to /stand) includes hard links pointing fsck_4.2bsd and fsck_ufs to
>   fsck_ffs which is what is present in /sbin on installed systems.
>   

Thank you, this has been item #1 on my TODO list for several years!   
Want to go for #2? :-) (loading a module via loader w/ undefined symbols 
causes the system to panic at boot).

    Sam



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