Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 22:30:57 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: reese@adeptscience.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: strange fsck results Message-ID: <44skoapa4u.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <49552461.25264.5D35D1@localhost> (reese@adeptscience.com's message of "Fri\, 26 Dec 2008 18\:37\:21 -0000") References: <49552461.25264.5D35D1@localhost>
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reese@adeptscience.com writes: > I am running FreeBSD 6.3 as a VMware virtual server and am getting some > strange results when I run fsck. When I run it in multi-user mode I get > quite a few UNREF FILE errors but when I switch to single user mode > fsck does not find any errors. Is this something I need to worry about > and if it is how might I try to get fsck to repair them? When you run fsck in multi-user mode, are you running it on a mounted filesystem? In that case, those errors would be perfectly normal, since the kernel will typically have several file handles open on each filesystem it mounts. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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