Ronny Svedman wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Sheila //or// Bob (depends on who's writing) wrote:
>
> > David M. Heller wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All
> > >
> > >  The battery went dead in my Microvax  II I did not realize this until I
> > > booted NetBSD 1.3
> > > Now it won"t get past the part where it rebuilds the databases. Then the
> > > kernel panics  it
> > > spits out the following message:( panic:  Segv in kernel mode: rv 1
> > > stopped  at 0x800a4647
> > > mov1 32(r6), r0  db>)  I can still boot into single user mode with
> b/2
> > > dua0 . Do I need to do
> > > a complete reinstall  groan :(    Please Help! Desperate in Rochester!
>
> the exactly same thing happened to me on my MVII.
>
> if you boot to single-user, fsck all partitions, and reboot woth sync'ed
> disks, it should come up nicely.

It works ! Thanks for the tip
Dave

>
>
> NetBSD 1.3.2 has a problem with fsck during boot on MVII (dont ask me why
> or about detials - i dont know) so it wont boot all the way if it has to
> fsck the disks. so if you fsck manually in single user, so the computer
> have nice & clean filesystems at boot-time it should boot nicely.
>
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