On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Colin Wood wrote:

> > Now I wonder if I've got a real problem or not.  I remember that someone
> > yesterday sent a message about just adding a / after the fsck line in
> > /etc/rc.  I'm wondering if I should do the same.
> > 
> > When I tried to "fsck -p -y && reboot -n", I got a usage error from fsck.
> > I never had this problem before I installed the "latest" snanpshots off of
> > ftp.netbsd.org.  Has anyone else had that problem?
> > 
> > By the way, fsck -p / works, but fsck -p doesn't.  Why would I now need a /
> > here?
> 
> The fsck program shouldn't _require_ that you specify a filesystem to
> check.  It should simply check all of the ones in /etc/fstab.  Perhaps
> there is a problem with preen mode (i.e. -p)?
> 
	fsck might have a problem with a 'broken' fstab file - have you
	checked /etc/fstab is all ok?

                David/abs               abs@anim.dreamworks.com

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