Snapshot problems

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Tue Jul 4 13:48:22 UTC 2006


Andrea Venturoli <ml.diespammer at netfence.it> writes:

> Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
>>> I believe the first one is a known problem, any more info?
>>>
>>> Any hint on the second?
>>
>> Not really; seems strange.
>>
>> Are you able to fsck the snapshot?
>
> Hm... guess so.
>
> Is it "fsck /var/local/snapmnt"?

Assuming that is the snapshot file itself, pretty much right.

You will need a "-t ffs" in the command as well, and to save time I'd
recommend a "-n" also.

> Just a question before I try it... this is a production system, will
> it screw up anything?

No; that's why I suggested fsck'ing the snapshot instead of the real
filesystem.  


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