Remind me which filesystems exactly can be background fscked?

Pietro Cerutti gahr at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 10 21:52:44 UTC 2008


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Martin Cracauer wrote:
| I'll have to repartition my 6.3 notebook anyway.  Can you remind me
| which filesystems I can have background fsck on? My current single
| filesystem install checks it in foreground.
|
| If I have a separate /boot, would / be background fscked?
|
| Or is the root filesystem always foreground checked?

AFAIK, UFS supports background checks as long as the fstab entries don't
include the async option.

|
| Thanks
| 	Martin


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