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Date:      Fri, 22 Sep 2000 18:00:04 +0700 (ALMST)
From:      Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10009221757430.30954-100000@lion.butya.kz>
In-Reply-To: <20001223114150.A38052@roaming.cacheboy.net>

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On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 22, 2000, Boris Popov wrote:
> > On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > 
> > > So now is a problem which I'm sure the NetBSD people came up against.
> > > The fstypenames are names like 4.2BSD, vinum, ISO9660, etc. NetBSD fixed
> > > this by creating a new list 'mountnames[]', which maps the fs type to
> > > a string.
> > 
> > 	Probably a hard link to fsck_ffs will do the job fine and makes it
> > clear to see which fs'es are supported:
> > 
> > # ls -ail fsck*
> > 6338 -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   66032 22 sen 16:24 fsck
> > 6334 -r-xr-xr-x  3 root  wheel  290896 22 sen 15:41 fsck_4.2BSD
> > 6334 -r-xr-xr-x  3 root  wheel  290896 22 sen 15:41 fsck_ffs
> > 6334 -r-xr-xr-x  3 root  wheel  290896 22 sen 15:41 fsck_ufs
> 
> The trouble is that some of the FS strings have spaces in their filenames.
> This might confuse a few people.

	These (and probably other confusing) characters can be replaced
with underscores without much harm.

--
Boris Popov
http://www.butya.kz/~bp/



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