Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Linux should better cope with power failure | Date | 20 Mar 2001 13:38:04 -0800 |
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Followup to: <3AB68A91.9785A9D0@bluewin.ch> By author: Otto Wyss <otto.wyss@bluewin.ch> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > It was just a simple test machine where it didn't matter what was lost. > Still that doesn't justify this behaviour. >
Then use a journalling filesystem. If not, give it a few minutes of idle time; fsck will complain on boot but it should be able to clean up the mess.
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