From owner-freebsd-chat Tue May 14 17:35:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA28028 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 14 May 1996 17:35:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA28021 for ; Tue, 14 May 1996 17:35:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA11231; Wed, 15 May 96 00:34:45 GMT Message-Id: <9605150034.AA11231@fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov> Received: by emu.fsl.noaa.gov (1.40.112.3/16.2) id AA092590486; Tue, 14 May 1996 18:34:46 -0600 Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 18:34:46 -0600 From: Sean Kelly To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, taob@io.org, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, asami@cs.berkeley.edu In-Reply-To: <199605142258.RAA11250@brasil.moneng.mei.com> (message from Joe Greco on Tue, 14 May 1996 17:58:04 -0500 (CDT)) Subject: Re: 3 terabytes on one server? (was Re: more than 32 scsi disks on a single machine ?) Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Joe" == Joe Greco writes: >> Only two distinct pass numbers are supported, however. The >> first is for the root f/s, the other one for the rest. Joe> Really?!?! That's a little alarming, for those of us who put Joe> multiple fs's on the same disk... It seems OK, though. According to fstab(5), filesystems on the same drive are checked sequentially. fstab(5) doesn't mention only two pass number support, although fsck(8) does. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory kelly@fsl.noaa.gov Boulder Colorado USA http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/