comments on newfs raw disk ? Safe ? (7 terabyte array)

[Eric Anderson]

On 02/14/07 00:48, Randy Bush wrote:
> 4TB
> newfs  -b 16384 -f 2048 -i 262144
> 
> # time fsck -y /dev/da1
> ** /dev/da1
> ** Last Mounted on /mnt
> ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
> ** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames
> ** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity
> ** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts
> ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups
> 2 files, 2 used, 2173822273 free (17 frags, 271727782 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation)
> 
> ***** FILE SYSTEM MARKED CLEAN *****
> 
> real    8m58.571s
> user    0m31.769s
> sys     0m1.246s
> 
> randy



Perfect.. Now, if you could only leave it empty, your fscks would take 
no time at all!! :)


Eric