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Date:      Thu, 29 Mar 2001 21:48:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kirk McKusick <mckusick@mckusick.com>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: Background Fsck
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010329214828.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200103290522.VAA06966@beastie.mckusick.com>

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On 29-Mar-01 Kirk McKusick wrote:
> I now have the capability in fsck_ffs to run a background fsck on an
> active filesystem. The question is how to deploy this capability in
> the system. I have discussed how best to deploy it with several folks
> and have put together the following proposal. I am now soliciting
> input from the larger `arch' audience.
> 
> The default will be automatic background fsck of filesystems
> running with soft updates. It will be possible to override this
> default by adding the letter `F' to the passno in /etc/fstab
> (e.g., saying `2F' means do it in the second pass before going
> multiuser).

Uppercase or either case?

[ snip ]

> Comments please.
> 
>       Kirk McKusick

Sounds ok to me. :)

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