In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Somers writes:
>Hi,
>
>Just a quick HEADS UP.... since the final bits of the block device
>removal have gone in, it's now possible to dig yourself a hole if you
>forget to MAKEDEV your disk devices (with the latest version of
>MAKEDEV) and end up with a corrupt disk at boot.... fsck will fail
>to set the device clean. You've then got to mount -f /, MAKEDEV your
>disk devices, fsck them and then reboot.
I hope this is not true. I think fsck sets the device clean, but
the "reload" of the root filesystem seems to fail still. If you
get in this situation try this:
fsck -p
reboot
you should now come up with no problem, if not send me email!
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