From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 21 11:10:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA06488 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 21 Jun 1996 11:10:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riverside.mr.net (root@Riverside.MR.Net [137.192.2.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA06483 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 1996 11:10:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from galileo.mr.net by riverside.mr.net (8.7.5/SMI-4.1.R931202) id NAA20509; Fri, 21 Jun 1996 13:10:48 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from black@localhost) by galileo.mr.net (8.7.2/8.7.2) id NAA15790; Fri, 21 Jun 1996 13:10:40 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1996 13:10:40 -0500 (CDT) From: Ben Black Message-Id: <199606211810.NAA15790@galileo.mr.net> To: black@MR.Net, kline@tera.com Subject: Re: LFS anyone? Cc: black@MR.Net, kline@tera.com, questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-MD5: g3jgR8t4t7IkO7PCG9SFqg== Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >From the man page for mount_lfs: Seltzer, "File System Performance and Transaction Support", PhD Thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 1992, also available as Technical Report UCB/ERL M92. ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/ and poke around. Ben black@mr.net > > Pointers? Names, paths, sites? > > I'm concerned with the stability of my system! I do regular > backups and have recently been doing regular fsck's since my > console has been freezing at seemingly random moments. But > it would be reassuring to know that my filesystem data were > secure. > > fsck is not bulletproof... at least not on SVR4. > > gary > >