Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:30:57 +0000 (UTC) From: Kirk McKusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r211912 - stable/8/sbin/fsck Message-ID: <201008280030.o7S0UvRh012790@svn.freebsd.org>
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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
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