Date: Sun, 19 Mar 1995 12:24:56 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: davidg@Root.COM, Remy.Card@masi.ibp.fr, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Filesystem clean flag Message-ID: <199503192024.MAA24478@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199503192005.VAA15103@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Mar 19, 95 09:05:06 pm
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> As David Greenman wrote: > > > > The system should not allow mounting a dirty filesystem writable. > > But then, there should also be a way to get around this. The super > user is assumed to know what he's doing -- and be it for the only > reason to save just one [apparently good] file out of a totally > damaged disk before newfs'ing it. Why would he need to mount it writeable for that ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' => 'no rude people are relevant'
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