From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 19 15:22:20 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF56016A41F for ; Sat, 19 May 2007 15:22:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gore_jarold@yahoo.com) Received: from web63014.mail.re1.yahoo.com (web63014.mail.re1.yahoo.com [69.147.96.241]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5C30A13C455 for ; Sat, 19 May 2007 15:22:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gore_jarold@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 73604 invoked by uid 60001); 19 May 2007 15:22:19 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=wguuLOwNONCE/13na6JDJ7d06oNlHTH+sOKd2eEP6r+zvY+9W6XFPHu9l12xlhzjvuX0JxtdNf+pqz1RmoipW3gHyb49p3gO6LukufoVm89pOZXsN0xApL9kK2UdF/Vf1eqkfwDnvW7IVfwvnJLZhWB0OcRdKC0mJp2/ubhhPgs=; X-YMail-OSG: Id8AWtgVM1kduG6JxpDaWai43hiqRAaWf22I2VLbzTe5UJ0WMQV7PGaXtxhfnjdB24hjP.tvZG0qKjsGadj8Tis9Fg6FM8ZDsGA2 Received: from [24.118.228.153] by web63014.mail.re1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 19 May 2007 08:22:19 PDT Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 08:22:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Gore Jarold To: Scott Long In-Reply-To: <464E99F3.3000602@samsco.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <620211.71116.qm@web63014.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dangers of delaying an fsck on busy fileserver ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 15:22:20 -0000 --- Scott Long wrote: > In an ideal world, the only consequence of delaying > bgfsck is that > not all filesystem blocks will be marked free that > should be. So > if you deleted a large tree of files before the > crash, those blocks > might still show up in use until bgfsck completes. Thank you. Would _you_ do this with valuable data ? ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need Mail bonding? Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for great tips from Yahoo! Answers users. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396546091