Why doesn't background fsck work ?

[Alexander Leidinger]

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 00:25:22 -0700
Terry Lambert <tlambert2 at mindspring.com> wrote:

> Then you reboot.
> 
> Then you start BG fsck again.
> 
> Then you panic again.
> 
> Repeat this until a human intervenes and manually runs a full FG
> fsck on the disk before letting it be used, and/or someone adds
> a count-down counter to the superblock,

I have a dejá vue... I think there was already a discussion on this
topic (and you participated in it)... and I think someone pointed out,
that we already have a mechanism which does a fg-fsck instead of a
bg-fsck in such a situation... but maybe someone just changed the Matrix
around me...

Bye,
Alexander.

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