On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Gary Kline wrote:

> 
>    Hi Folks,
> 
>    Over the weekend I discovered that my new 4.0 platform consistantly
>    fails to clean my SCSI drive #2 upon an improper shudown or even by
>    typing
> 
>      # fsck 
> 
>    upon logging in as root and by-hand checking of the filesystems.

  Unless you are running single user with all filesystems mounted
read-only, fsck will consider all filesystems to be dirty, because they
are active.  Running fsck on an active filesystem is a really bad idea.


Tom
Uniserve



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