Subject: Re: bad system call revisited
To: Michael G. Schabert <mikeride@prez.buf.servtech.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/30/1997 18:18:13
> >> It seems that the boot script is screwing up how to call fsck, which is
> >> dumping out. What file is it taking its cues from at that point?
> >
> >This is happening in the very early stages of /etc/rc.  If multi-user boot
> >ever dumps you out like this, you can do the fsck by hand, then exit from
> >single-user and it should go ahead and boot multi-user.
> 
> Unfortunately, fsck isn't finding anything. fsck -p just tells me the
> system's marked clean. fsck -f just gives me the stats, which means I
> should be good to go.

So fsck -p is happy from the command line, and fsck -f / is happy also?

How did you upgrade? Did you use the --unlink tar option? I've had
screwy install problems when I didn't use it. Or did you use the installer?

Take care,

Bill