Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > Eberhard Roloff wrote: >> Thanks Joe, >> I do it just like this and indeed it works. This is the "plain great >> unix style" that works anytime. >> > Glad it also worked for you. >> Now, one question: >> What do you mean by "adding code to fsck"? And what do you achieve doing >> this? >> > I decided it would be good to make sure the filesystem was always > consistent. So, not being a programmer, I shamelessly copied the > relevant part of the script in /etc/init.d/boot.localfs to check the > status of the filesystem and fsck it if needed. I actually put my > backup script together back during 8.2, so I used the code for then. > When 9.3 started automounting, I changed to always umount first, then > fsck, then mount and backup. With 10.2, I needed to tweak it some to > umount by the dev rather than mountpoint, but other than that it has > worked very well. >> Thanks much for clarification >> >> > No problem. No use in struggling to solved what has already been > solved. :-) > Brilliant!
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