From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 14 09:06:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA19682 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 14 Jun 1998 09:06:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (mail.swimsuit.internet.dk [194.255.12.232]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA19646 for ; Sun, 14 Jun 1998 09:06:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leifn@internet.dk) Received: from darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (darla.swimsuit.internet.dk [192.168.0.10]) by darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id SAA02248; Sun, 14 Jun 1998 18:05:48 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@internet.dk) Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 18:05:47 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland Reply-To: leifn@internet.dk To: Eddie Irvine cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fsck - Clean Bit not set. Why not? In-Reply-To: <01bd8c7e$ed9b7c80$a41a1acb@gretchen> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 31 May 1998, Eddie Irvine wrote: > > Been running FreeBSD since 2.2.2 . Have always seen > the message "Clean Bit not set. Fix [y/n] ?" > when running fsck. > Are you running fsck when the system is up and running normally? Then the clean bit is not set, because the disks are mounted. The clean bit is only set, when the disks are unmounted cleanly. In some unix'es fsck complains if the filesystem is mounted. Leif Neland leifn@internet.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message