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Date:      Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:50:28 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com>
Cc:        Don Sutter <drs@suntreeaz.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: fsck problem
Message-ID:  <20011113225028.A87104@nexus.root.com>
In-Reply-To: <863d3i56ak.fsf@jamestown.21stcentury.net>; from jtm63@enteract.com on Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 10:24:02PM -0600
References:  <002201c169a4$7d92a4c0$13fea8c0@drs> <20011112101439.A77864@nexus.root.com> <863d3i56ak.fsf@jamestown.21stcentury.net>

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>David Greenman <dg@root.com> writes:
>
>> 
>>    -p is prune mode, which is normally done automatically at startup. My
>> guess for the reason that it's failing is that the filesystem that you're
>> trying to fsck is already mounted. You can't fsck a mounted filesystem.
>> 
>> -DG
>I thought it was "preen" ... or do I need some prunes? 

   Yes, you are so correct. :-)

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com
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