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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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Subject: Re: Background fsck causes kernel panic
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On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 10:47:25PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Kris Kennaway, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> As you discovered, the solution is to force a fsck to repair all
> corruption and then proceed (optionally disabling bg fsck
> permanently to prevent a recurrence ;-)

Is it time yet to have another roundabout over whether that should be
the default?


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