Re: Precaution!

From: leafy <leafy_at_leafy.idv.tw>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 09:23:17 +0800
On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 11:26:25AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> If you booted a kernel from approximately April 15th through May 3th,
> there were a number of small, but critical, vm bugs.  This can cause
> file system corruption, and leave silent landmines for later.  It is
> recommended that if you did boot these kernels, you build a newer
> kernel, come up in single user and force an fsck on all filesystems.
> This is to prevent 'false' panics later that are a result of the
> corruption that might be dormant in them now.
> 
> Warner
Is there a way to mimick rc.early in rcNG so that I can force a 'fsck -y' 
remotely?

Jiawei

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"Without the userland, the kernel is useless."
                                     --inspired by The Tao of Programming
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