there is no solution but a proper remote console access, i. e. cereal. it is completely beyond me why some people accept anything else. yes yes, some/many providers don't offer any. so pick one that does. you don't buy condoms with holes either, no matter how cheap.
* Stefan Beke <i...@bekeovci.net> [2011-12-16 09:51]: > I guess I understand what Sebastien is talking about. I used to make > trips to my cheap serverhosting after power failure too :).Just to > type Y, yes repair those blocks, while system was hanging at boot. > Not very pleasant experience... > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 03:00, Kenneth R Westerback > <kwesterb...@rogers.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 03:42:19PM +0000, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > >> On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:29:40 -0500 > >> Kenneth R Westerback wrote: > >> > >> > > > >> > > >> > You can change the 'fsck -p' in /etc/rc to whatever varient you wish. > >> > There > >> > is, to my knowledge, no knob. > >> > >> You probably realise but be aware you can lose data with fsck -y but > >> only on writable filesystems? > >> > > > > I sell rope in my spare time. :-) > > > > .... Ken > -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de, Full-Service ISP Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services. Dedicated Servers, Root to Fully Managed Henning Brauer Consulting, http://henningbrauer.com/