Subject: Re: file system problem...
To: Jell-O <wookie@us.net>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/27/1996 23:11:46
> ** /dev/rsd2a
> BAD SUPER BLOCK: VALUES IN SUPER BLOCK DISAGREE WITH THOSE IN FIRST ALTERNATE
> Floating point exception - core dumped

Ouch!  It certainly shouldn't have dumped core after that.

> I ran fsck -c /dev/sd2a in single-user mode.  I was mounted as r/w at the
> time.

Never run fsck on a filesystem that is mounted read-write.
Definitely not without the -n (no write) option (which is how /etc/daily
runs it).

-allen

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