Otto Moerbeek wrote: > go to single user mode, and type > > ulimit -dH unlimited > > and then run fsck >
thanks for the quick reply! but that particular command had no effect: [..] root on sd0a rootdev=0x400 rrootdev=0xd00 rawdev=0xd02 WARNING: / was not properly unmounted Automatic boot in progress: starting file system checks. /dev/rsd0a: INCORRECT BLOCK COUNT I=21267992 (448 should be 384) (CORRECTED) PARTIALLY TRUNCATED INODE I=21267993 /dev/rsd0a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck_ffs MANUALLY. Automatic file system check failed; help! Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh: Terminal type? vt100 # ulimit -dH unlimited # fsck_ffs -y /dev/rsd0a ** /dev/rsd0a cannot alloc 30231937 bytes for typemap # ulimit -a time(cpu-seconds) unlimited file(blocks) unlimited coredump(blocks) unlimited data(kbytes) 65536 stack(kbytes) 4096 lockedmem(kbytes) 236424 memory(kbytes) 705612 nofiles(descriptors) 64 processes 80 # however just ulimit -d unlimited worked # ulimit -d unlimited # ulimit -d 1048576 # fsck_ffs -y /dev/rsd0a ** /dev/rsd0a ** Last Mounted on / ** Root file system ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes INCORRECT BLOCK COUNT I=21267992 (448 should be 384) CORRECT? yes PARTIALLY TRUNCATED INODE I=21267993 SALVAGE? yes INCORRECT BLOCK COUNT I=21267996 (8864 should be 8832) CORRECT? yes INCORRECT BLOCK COUNT I=21267997 (1152 should be 1120) CORRECT? yes [..] thanks!! nate