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Re: $fixsb and $btuartd "not set properly"



On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 01:59:43AM -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote:
> I am digging out from a botched upgrade of a cgd system, botched
> mostly because I overwrote the existing /etc directory with the new
> etc.tgz archive.  High fives all around!
> 
> Now at boot I see two messages, the first telling me, as noted, that
> "$fixsb has not been set properly see rc.conf(5)" -- that's from
> memory so the exact wording may not be right. The second conveys the
> identical sentiment, only with regard to $btuartd.
> 
> The other really bothersome symptom is that the system does not
> shutdown properly. It hangs at the final "Unmounting file systems"
> messages.  Arggh.
> 
> Any clues would be mightily appreciated.

FYI, if you run cron and the system was up during the night sometime
recently, check your /var/backups/etc directory.


regards,

-- 
-- Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@{NetBSD,Xtrmntr,silcnet}.org>   --

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