Date: 18 Jun 2001 20:14:14 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Lloyd Rennie <lloyd@vbc.net> Cc: fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fsck query Message-ID: <xzp4rtd8xl5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10106181613200.94480-100000@brunel.uk1.vbc.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10106181613200.94480-100000@brunel.uk1.vbc.net>
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Lloyd Rennie <lloyd@vbc.net> writes: > When I learnt to use fsck, it was under linux. There, it had a switch to > force it to check the whole of a filesystem instead of just the > inodes/filesizes/dates etc - in other words a full surface scan instead of > just a consistency check. The manpage for fsck under FreeBSD has no such > switch. If you're trying to find out if your disk has surface errors, just dd from it into /dev/null. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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