Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:33:10 +0000 (UTC) From: Kirk McKusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r210382 - head/sbin/fsck Message-ID: <201007221833.o6MIXAQH027353@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: mckusick Date: Thu Jul 22 18:33:10 2010 New Revision: 210382 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/210382 Log: Note that foreground fsck should be run after a filesystem related panic. Suggested by: Mikhail Teterin (mi@) MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Modified: head/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Thu Jul 22 17:35:36 2010 (r210381) +++ head/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Thu Jul 22 18:33:10 2010 (r210382) @@ -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 occuring +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
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