Subject: Re: Spontaneous Reboots at start of pass 0 in fsck -c2 on IDE controllers
To: None <burgess@s069.infonet.net, current-users@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu>
From: None <mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 06/18/1994 13:27:44
   When 'fsck /dev/wd0x' is executed, [...]

Are you actually using the block device?!  fsck(8) is always supposed
to be used with the character device.  I could believe there something
wrong with the block device code that nobody else noticed, because
presumably nobody else uses the block device except for mount(8).

Anyway, I'll see if I can reproduce such a problem.


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