On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 11:44:25PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 05:17:06PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > Package: e2fsprogs > > Severity: wishlist > > Version: 1.38+1.39-WIP-2005.12.10-1 > > File: /usr/share/man/man8/fsck.8.gz > > > > Err, why? What's the relationship between badblocks and fsck? There > isn't a particularly strong one, other than badblocks and fsck are in > the same package.... > > OK, *if* you are using the ext2 or ext3 filesystem, then fsck calls > e2fsck, and if you use the -c option which is documented in the e2fsck > man page, it will call badblocks... but that's pretty indirect. Okay, you are right; I was of the impression that fsck.8 and e2fsck.8 were the same manpage. So, could you make e2fsck refer to badblocks, then?
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