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Date:      Sun, 31 May 1998 20:11:01 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Eddie Irvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fsck - Clean Bit not set. Why not?
Message-ID:  <19980531201101.A23422@emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <01bd8cf6$4fe20d60$a31a1acb@gretchen>; from "Eddie Irvine" on Mon Jun  1 10:43:36 GMT 1998
References:  <01bd8cf6$4fe20d60$a31a1acb@gretchen>

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In the last episode (Jun 01), Eddie Irvine said:
>
> someone (Eddie, please keep attributions) said:
>>
>> On Sun, 31 May 1998 at 21:32:38 +1000, Eddie Irvine wrote:
>>>
>>> Umm, the "Clean bit not set. Fix [y/n]?" comes up
>>> even after a clean shutdown.
>>
>> That's not what you implied in your last message.  Are you sure?
>
> Yes. The message comes *any time* 
> I manually run fsck. Always has -
> I thought it was kind of a feature.
 
You're not running fsck on a r/w mounted partition, are you?  You
should only run fsck on / from single-user mode right after a reboot,
and for all other partitions you should unmount before fscking.

	-Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com

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