At 12:53 AM +0600 1/23/03, Max Khon wrote:
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:18:44PM +0100, Jan Srzednicki wrote:
> > > Would that be a big problem to allow some fsck option not
> > > to erase all these softupdates-pending inodes, but to put
> > > them in lost+found as usual?
> >
> > It certainly couldn't be done with the background fsck,
> > because background fsck works on a snapshot and not the
> > running filesystem; thus, it cannot make any allocations -- it
> > can only deallocate things.
>
> Still, in case you know some of your important files can be lost,
> you can boot the system to single user and run foreground fsck.
this is not an option if the system was rebooted because of power
loss or kernel panic
Can't you just set the rc.conf option to not-do the background fsck?
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