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Date:      Thu, 5 Apr 2001 01:04:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
To:        Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, phk@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fstab weirdness / UPDATING
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010405010311.24669M-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104041719060.19990-100000@volatile.chemikals.org>

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I've had that problem on one box also -- when the boot occurs, my /var
partition is not fsck'd.  It's the second pass-two file system, which
means that it *should* be checked :-).  I suspect a nit in the recent fsck
cleanup, so I'm CC'ing phk, whose mailbox is obviously too empty.

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Project
robert@fledge.watson.org      NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services

On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Wesley Morgan wrote:

> My understanding is that there have been some changes regarding fstab,
> fsck, etc. recently. On boot, I find that only first two filesystems are
> listed as "clean", and on a recent un-clean shutdown only the first two
> were properly fsck'd (although the system was allowed to boot and mount
> read-write the unclean filesystems).
> 
> I can only assume that some change to the boot procedure was made, since I
> made no changes. Are we going to see an UPDATING entry regarding this? I
> can't seem to find any explicit instructions in the mailing lists either.
> It worries me a bit when unclean filesystems are being mounted rw.
> 
> 
> WNM
> 
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