Re: Authentication failure: (ipc/mig) server died

[Robert Millan]

On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 09:49:06PM +0100, Joachim Nilsson wrote:
> 
> Here's some followup information from my instance of the
> same error. What can I do to fix this without reinstalling?
> 
> # ps -A | grep auth
> root  5  - So    0:00.05      /hurd/auth
> 
> # showtrans /servers/password
> /hurd/password
> 
> Comparing the /hurd/* servers to a freshly unpacked archive (using
> gnu-20020816) I can only conclude they are identical, so there must
> be something else wrong.

I had some problem with unfsck'ed filesystem when it happened. have
you mounted the ext2 filesystem unfsck'ed any time during installation
or something like that?

-- 
Robert Millan

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