From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Sun Dec 6 07:38:59 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59BC5474C11; Sun, 6 Dec 2020 07:38:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gbe@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Cpdc31mlFz3K27; Sun, 6 Dec 2020 07:38:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gbe@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2B93A489F; Sun, 6 Dec 2020 07:38:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gbe@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 0B67cwqb062627; Sun, 6 Dec 2020 07:38:58 GMT (envelope-from gbe@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gbe@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id 0B67cwgv062626; Sun, 6 Dec 2020 07:38:58 GMT (envelope-from gbe@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <202012060738.0B67cwgv062626@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: gbe set sender to gbe@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Gordon Bergling Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 07:38:58 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-12@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r368378 - stable/12/sbin/fsck X-SVN-Group: stable-12 X-SVN-Commit-Author: gbe X-SVN-Commit-Paths: stable/12/sbin/fsck X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 368378 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: base MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 07:38:59 -0000 Author: gbe (doc committer) Date: Sun Dec 6 07:38:58 2020 New Revision: 368378 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/368378 Log: MFC r344922 (by wosch): explain ``fsck -f'' more in detail PR: 223491 Approved by: mckusick, 0mp, imp Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D19437 Modified: stable/12/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Directory Properties: stable/12/ (props changed) Modified: stable/12/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/12/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Sun Dec 6 07:22:38 2020 (r368377) +++ stable/12/sbin/fsck/fsck.8 Sun Dec 6 07:38:58 2020 (r368378) @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 5, 2016 +.Dd March 5, 2019 .Dt FSCK 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -142,8 +142,12 @@ only if .Nm is compiled to support it. .It Fl f -Force checking of file systems, even when they are marked clean (for file systems -that support this). +Force checking of file systems. +Running +.Dq Li fsck -f +ignores the journal and does a full +consistency check of the disk so will find and fix the errors about which the +journal is unaware. .It Fl n Causes .Nm