dangers of delaying an fsck on busy fileserver ?

Gore Jarold gore_jarold at yahoo.com
Sat May 19 15:22:20 UTC 2007


--- Scott Long <scottl at samsco.org> wrote:


> In an ideal world, the only consequence of delaying
> bgfsck is that
> not all filesystem blocks will be marked free that
> should be.  So
> if you deleted a large tree of files before the
> crash, those blocks
> might still show up in use until bgfsck completes.


Thank you.  Would _you_ do this with valuable data ?



 
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