xfsprogs

M.W. Chang mwchang
Thu Aug 12 08:46:19 PDT 2004


> What are you trying to fix?  I don't think journaling file systems need fsck. 

I have once had ext3 corruption problem with my harddisk,
demanding manual intervention. SO I thought the same thing
MIGHT happen to xfs. I am not sure how superior xfs could be
when compared to ext3.

> If something is hosed, try xfs_repair.
> xfs tries to fix any problems when it is mounted.  
> What is the problem you are trying to fix?

thanks. I was just curious about the strange behaviour of fsck.xfs. :)

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