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Date:      Sun, 31 May 1998 23:37:29 -0500 (CDT)
From:      mail account <freebsd@mutsgo.kf7nn.com>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fsck - Clean Bit not set. Why not? (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199806010437.XAA28877@mutsgo.kf7nn.com>

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it is baaaaaaad to fsck a live filesystem....i learned the hard way but how 
did i know i thought it was just like dos chkdsk program.

gotta learn somehow...

George


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>From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 31 21:03:23 1998
Date: Sun, 31 May 1998 21:47:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net>
To: Eddie Irvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au>
cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: fsck - Clean Bit not set. Why not?
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Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980531213744.9559A-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net>
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On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Eddie Irvine wrote:

> Yes. The message comes *any time* 
> I manually run fsck. Always has -
> I thought it was kind of a feature.

When you say `manually run fsck' do you mean run it on a live,
mounted filesystem?  If so, the clean bit, by definition, will
never be set under those circumstances.

germanium#{103} umount /usr/graphics 

germanium#{104} fsck /dev/rsd2s1e 
** /dev/rsd2s1e 
** Last Mounted on /usr/graphics 
** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes 
** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames
** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity 
** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts 
** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups 
50596 files, 2107281 used, 872957 free (7749 frags, 108151
blocks, 0.3% fragmentation) 

germanium#{105} mount /usr/graphics 

germanium#{106} fsck /dev/rsd2s1e 
** /dev/rsd2s1e 
** Last Mounted on /usr/graphics 
** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames 
** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity 
** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts 
** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups
CLEAN FLAG NOT SET IN SUPERBLOCK 
FIX? [yn] n

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