On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (lopser) < lop...@nedharvey.com> wrote:
> Journaling is designed explicitly for the purpose of eliminating the need > for fsck after system crash. And it prevents the head scribbling garbage during a power failure how? (Yes, this kind of failure does happen.) Or other sources of corruption that do not particularly care how meticulous the filesystem code is. Think a little, please. It can reduce the need for a fsck. It CANNOT eliminate it, and you SHOULD periodically do a full check to be certain that other sources of corruption have not caused problems. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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