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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:34:27 +1100
From:      Andrew Snow <andrew@modulus.org>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fsck_y_enable: suboptimal/odd?
Message-ID:  <496BE193.4070807@modulus.org>
In-Reply-To: <496B3E28.3070902@icyb.net.ua>
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Andriy Gapon wrote:

> To me it seems like fsck_y passes suboptimal flags to fsck, it doesn't
> have to examine each and every filesystem in fstab.

I think think this is because it does a quick check first to see if it 
can run the fsck in background after boot into multi-user mode.

If it cannot, then fsck exits and is re-run with fsck -y and runs in 
foreground mode.


- Andrew
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