From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 20 04:21:04 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80E5916A418 for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:21:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com (fk-out-0910.google.com [209.85.128.189]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0385913C428 for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:21:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: by fk-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b27so1301413fka for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:21:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=nBN0vU39afVrdZLsenEHW/vYJ0CbpLs0Us2OmGE1hIc2HKkcGmpNu31Wh8oDjyjDYK/wVPziNw3lNhy6aPy1/+yirLw11FW1tvDp/L3tyfy6wKoLOI55DD4KYa4lL+w/KyccWi7B9nzPSbVnhWblw5uf8Dg+ww+5qn4Z9KgKy88= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=NloEcmJNMmnZtSZl0Q6u6Se7WYlgrECzTc4tW7MvsVbYHXw9vH17DNL8qwtvc/pbBO6B5lzG68rLvvWxUm+nPKP/EPboHVbjQBeRQUsejpIYLNQM+Ps/YhGrT/SfVoYddbQEfRcBdtq15Ae6S2+cqQfQ7i3Rn7etqZbbRrFW4K8= Received: by 10.82.114.3 with SMTP id m3mr6768654buc.1187583659961; Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:20:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.82.185.5 with HTTP; Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:20:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:20:59 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: "Christopher Key" In-Reply-To: <46C746C6.5080202@cam.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <46C746C6.5080202@cam.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck strangeness X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:21:04 -0000 On 18/08/07, Christopher Key wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some rather strange behaviour with fsck. > > When I boot the system, it asserts that all the file systems are clean, > but subsequently running an fsck on /dev/ad8s1e (mounted as /var) > detects errors. Maybe fsck should be rewritten to give sudo-style insults if you try to run it on a live filesystem. -- --