SOLVED!!! Re: HELP!!?...dirty fs and dont understand what to say to fsck

[Keith Spencer]

Thanks all
Keith
 --- Daniela <dgw at liwest.at> wrote: > On Wednesday 19
November 2003 04:34, Keith Spencer
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > System = 4.7
> > all Intel
> > I have a filesystem mount error
> > /dev/ad0s1e i.e. /var
> > is dirty.
> > 1)the first I noticed trouble was a system freeze.
> > Untold screen logged errors..
> > no more mbufs OR out of mbufs
> > 2)I rebooted and it dropped into single user mode
> ) I
> > Think) asking me to run fsck manually
> > 3) I did #fsck
> > 4) It said all ok except /dev/ad0s1e
> > Errors were ...
> > Unknown file type I=4609
> > Unexpected soft update inconsistency
> > Clear[y|n]
> > **** HELP? do i say y or n? Impact is?? ***
> > I said no and then...
> > 50983 DUP I=4610 Unexpected soft update
> inconsistency
> > 54019 DUP I=4610 Unexpected soft update
> inconsistency
> > etc etcetc...
> > **** HELP!****
> > Is this fatal (please say no) How do I continue
> best?
> 
> I don't know what the message means, but I always
> do:
> # yes | fsck
> 
> And it never hurt my filesystem.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniela
> 
>  

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