>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Kientzle <kientzle_at_acm.org> writes: Tim> The first time fsck gets invoked by rcNG, it is given the -F flag Tim> which, according to fsck(8) does a foreground check on "all the Tim> file systems that cannot do background checking." Tim> I think that "system rebooted during a bg fsck" could qualify Tim> that FS as being unable to do background checking. What's needed Tim> is some way for fsck to mark a filesystem as having a bgfsck in Tim> progress. Then fsck -F can check for that marker. Hrm. Isn't this done? Isn't there a 'special' snapshot created by the bgfsck process? Or does this snapshot evaporate (have no links)? Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Independent Contractor. | Two things can only be | |Mail: dave_at_daveg.ca | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================Received on Wed Dec 31 2003 - 14:47:29 UTC
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