[CentOS] Calling All FS Fanatics

Wed Oct 4 03:44:48 UTC 2006
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 22:27, Kirk Bocek wrote:
> Steve Bergman wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 11:14 +0800, Feizhou wrote:
> > 
> >>> I Imagine he holds the 'Y' key down, too, or has a patch to do it for
> >>> him..
> >> nah, fsck -y
> > 
> > No.  That still bails you out and asks you to run it without -a or -y.
> > 
> > You can, however, put a matchstick between the 'Y' and the 'T' in such a
> > way that you can fix dinner while it's running. ;-)
> 
> I just ran 'fsck -fvy' with no complaints.

That works if there is not much damage.  If the machine was
busy when it crashed there's a fair chance that it will
refuse to run with the -y, which is no fun when you really
need the machine to restart itself when power is restored.

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  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell at gmail.com