From owner-svn-src-stable-8@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 28 00:30:57 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 662191065698; Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mckusick@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 553AE8FC08; Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o7S0UvWN012792; Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 GMT (envelope-from mckusick@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from mckusick@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o7S0UvRh012790; Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 GMT (envelope-from mckusick@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201008280030.o7S0UvRh012790@svn.freebsd.org> From: Kirk McKusick Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: stable-8 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r211912 - stable/8/sbin/fsck X-BeenThere: svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for only the 8-stable src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 -0000 Author: mckusick Date: Sat Aug 28 00:30:57 2010 New Revision: 211912 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/211912 Log: MFC of -r210382 to note that foreground fsck should be run after a filesystem related panic. Also -r210933 by joel to fix typos and spelling mistakes. Modified: stable/8/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Modified: stable/8/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Sat Aug 28 00:27:47 2010 (r211911) +++ stable/8/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Sat Aug 28 00:30:57 2010 (r211912) @@ -169,6 +169,17 @@ so the check program is invoked with the flag to indicate that a check on the active file system should be done. When running in background mode, only one file system at a time will be checked. +Note that background +.Nm +is limited to checking for only the most commonly occurring +file system abnormalities. +Under certain circumstances, +some errors can escape background +.Nm . +It is recommended that you perform foreground +.Nm +on your systems periodically and whenever you encounter +file-system\-related panics. .It Fl t Ar fstype Invoke .Nm