Messages in this thread | | | From | (Ganesh Sittampalam) | Subject | Re: ext2 fs not properly updated upon dismount. | Date | Wed, 17 Jun 1998 13:56:16 GMT |
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On Tue, 16 Jun 1998 13:15:42 -0400 (EDT), you wrote: > >And I think __everybody__ has such problems with versions above 2.1.102 >(or thereabouts), but they don't notice it because a complete fsck isn't >done if the file-system has been dismounted proberly. > >To check, boot with init=/bin/bash. > >Then fsck -f /
Confirmed - I tried this with 2.1.106-ac2 and I got filesystem errors, after cleanly shutting down the system. I believe this should not happen under any circumstances? I have never aborted a filesystem check if one was forced.
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