Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 20:21:59 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck errors on a running system that disappear in single-user mode Message-ID: <20050311022158.GA92140@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <813975182.20050311030827@wanadoo.fr> References: <813975182.20050311030827@wanadoo.fr>
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In the last episode (Mar 11), Anthony Atkielski said: > I ran fsck on a running system (check only, no changes), and it turned > up some inconsistencies. So I rebooted into single-user mode and ran it > again, but then everything checked out fine. I presume this is because > fsck is looking at filesystems that are changing right in front of its > eyes on a running system, which leads to inconsistencies that really > don't mean anything ... right? Correct. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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