On 31/10/13 01:51, Robert Hajime Lanning wrote:

hhmmm...

In my 20 years "fsck -y" was always "answer yes to all questions."

Agreed. -p (preen) was do any safe fixes (like assigning unowned disk blocks to the free list) and -y (yes) was answer yes to all questions and worry about the consequences later (like a disk block being owned by multiple files).

But some of us remember Sixth Edition Unix, with icheck, ncheck and dcheck, along with 14-character file names :)

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Jonathan

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