In message <199909081811.laa88...@apollo.backplane.com> Matthew Dillon writes:
: It is best, of course, to run fsck only on filesystems that have not
: been mounted but this cannot be done for the root filesystem for obvious
: reasons, hence the read-only mount + fsck + remount R/W.
Ba
:> Does fsck have to run on a MOUNTED filesystem? If so, your answer makes
:> sense to me: if fsck modifies the on-disk copy of the superblock, it does
:> not have to unmount and then remount the filesystem, it only need to
:> reload the superlock for disk.
:
:The root filesystem is mounted when
ied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> > > for me? It seems not to be used normally.
> > >
> > It is created almost exclusively for fsck (and similar programs) to update
> > the in core image of the superblock (of / in single user mode) af
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Luoqi Chen wrote:
>
> > It is created almost exclusively for fsck (and similar programs) to update
> > the in core image of the superblock (of / in single user mode) after the
> > on disk version has been modified.
> >
>
> Does fs
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> Does fsck have to run on a MOUNTED filesystem? If so, your answer makes
> sense to me: if fsck modifies the on-disk copy of the superblock, it does
> not have to unmount and then remount the filesystem, it only need to
> reload the superlock for disk.
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Luoqi Chen wrote:
> > The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
> > code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> > speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> &g
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Matthew Dillon writes:
: It is best, of course, to run fsck only on filesystems that have not
: been mounted but this cannot be done for the root filesystem for obvious
: reasons, hence the read-only mount + fsck + remount R/W.
Back in the Bad Old Days,
:> Does fsck have to run on a MOUNTED filesystem? If so, your answer makes
:> sense to me: if fsck modifies the on-disk copy of the superblock, it does
:> not have to unmount and then remount the filesystem, it only need to
:> reload the superlock for disk.
:
:The root filesystem is mounted when
ied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> > > for me? It seems not to be used normally.
> > >
> > It is created almost exclusively for fsck (and similar programs) to update
> > the in core image of the superblock (of / in single user mode) af
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Luoqi Chen wrote:
>
> > It is created almost exclusively for fsck (and similar programs) to update
> > the in core image of the superblock (of / in single user mode) after the
> > on disk version has been modified.
> >
>
> Does f
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> Does fsck have to run on a MOUNTED filesystem? If so, your answer makes
> sense to me: if fsck modifies the on-disk copy of the superblock, it does
> not have to unmount and then remount the filesystem, it only need to
> reload the superlock for disk.
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Luoqi Chen wrote:
> > The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
> > code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> > speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> &g
> The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
> code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> for me? It seems not to be used normally.
>
On Wed, Sep 08, 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
> code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> for me?
The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
for me? It seems not to be used normally.
Any help is appreciated
> The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
> code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> for me? It seems not to be used normally.
>
On Wed, Sep 08, 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
> code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> for me?
The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages. From the source
code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
speficied by user (-u option). Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
for me? It seems not to be used normally.
Any help is appreciated
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