Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 11:02:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fack and /etc/fstab Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10008141101290.777-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> In-Reply-To: <200008141757.KAA82982@tao.thought.org>
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On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Gary Kline wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > Over the weekend I discovered that my new 4.0 platform consistantly > fails to clean my SCSI drive #2 upon an improper shudown or even by > typing > > # fsck > > upon logging in as root and by-hand checking of the filesystems. Unless you are running single user with all filesystems mounted read-only, fsck will consider all filesystems to be dirty, because they are active. Running fsck on an active filesystem is a really bad idea. Tom Uniserve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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