> Non-printable-character (NPC) > > NPCs may be a culprit for a file that used to work, now doesn't. Or a > inode oddity. > > I've been following this thread but haven't chipped in because of > timing (you driving to the datacenter). > > Here's what I'd consider: > # mv /etc/fstab /etc/old-fstab > > and recreate a fstab from hand. Example: > > /dev/mfid0s1a / ufs rw 1 1
I guess I could use the existing fstab as a model... just retype it using vi. I checked the date on fstab... it hasn't been changed since the server was installed, but I guess it's worth a try. Thanks for the idea. > I doubt controller or disk problems, since a livecd can mount it. a > fsck -y on a clean filesystem won't report anything. You were right about this. -- John _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
