Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 17:45:42 +0200 From: Andrea Venturoli <ml.diespammer@netfence.it> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck way too slow Message-ID: <4464ADA6.8080000@netfence.it> In-Reply-To: <20060512105823.0ff46f01.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> References: <44649FA9.6080700@netfence.it> <20060512105823.0ff46f01.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
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Bill Moran wrote: >> First of all: I believe that fsck should run in background, but it >> doesn't. How can I tell why? > >>From my desktop: > mount > /dev/ad0s1a on / (ufs, local) > devfs on /dev (devfs, local) > > Note that / does not have soft-updates, which I believe is the default. > AFAIR, fsck can not do background mode unless soft-updates is enabled. > > That's likely your problem. > I have turned them on: /dev/da0s1a on / (ufs, local, soft-updates) As other pointed out, however, / won't be checked in background. This is still ok, for me, given it would take <5 min, as it should and as it did in the past. bye & Thanks av.
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