On Tue, Jul 5, 2016, at 13:01, Jeffrey Bouquet wrote: > Main disk would not boot cleanly. > could not fsck_ffs, cannot find inode > files went missing from /etc (make.conf, pf.conf, firewall*, > file went missing from rc.d > files went missing from /etc/X11 > shell history file remained locked. > find suddenly could not find /usr/local/lib/*/libc.so.5 > freecolor could not find its libraries > Xorg could not find lib* in /usr/local/lib > > > etc > somewhat fixed those from backup. > Which hosed the latest pkg install * upgrades (byobu bump, etc) which I > reinstalled > Put the disk on backup, latter mountroot, ran fsck_ffs on the failing > disk /root and /usr, multiple times, > ...... > Inexplicably got all libraries back, working, and files restored AS FAR > AS I KNOW > but as usual in this case, which happens at least twice a year, although > I restore > the desktop and programs (usually) to a working state, with adequate > backups,
Are you getting UFS corruption and have SU+J enabled? You might want to turn off SU+J and just use SU. That's probably the issue. -- Mark Felder ports-secteam member f...@freebsd.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
