Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:30:49 +0000 From: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: some questions about fsck, loader.conf Message-ID: <200603170030.51491.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> In-Reply-To: <20060315073127.GD48583@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3aaaa3a0603142307l5f89dd36n@mail.gmail.com> <20060315073127.GD48583@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Wednesday 15 March 2006 07:31, Dan Nelson wrote: > > In rc.conf I have enabled fsck_y_enable="YES" to allow unattended > > fsck fixes after improper shutdown but I have noticed there are some > > problems remaining as shown by a read only fsck. Does the above > > switch not fix all problems or is it the case the fsck bootup script > > only does partial tests? > > A read-only fsck of a mounted filesystem will never come back clean, > since the filesystem's mounted :) I think the question was: why did it find an error, when fsck had run at boot? Were you running background checking? And had it completed? Also there was a bug where partitions fixed with background checking still showed a minor error when unmounted and checked - check the list for details.
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