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Authored by wosch on Mar 3 2019, 4:47 PM.
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rS368378: MFC r344922 (by wosch): explain ``fsck -f'' more in detail
rS344922: explain ``fsck -f'' more in detail
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As discussed in https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223491 you may need to run fsck -f on a file system with a corrupt journal due a lying disk. The current man page is not clear about whats happens here. This patch adds a brief explanation.

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wosch created this revision.Mar 3 2019, 4:47 PM
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Also, please remember to bump the date of the manual page.

sbin/fsck/fsck.8
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As per style.mdoc(5) it would be better to stylize it like this:

Running
.Dq Li fsck -f
ignores ...
This revision now requires changes to proceed.Mar 3 2019, 4:59 PM
mckusick added a comment.Mar 3 2019, 9:28 PM

Your change looks good. I'll approve once you update the suggested mandoc refinement.

emaste added a subscriber: emaste.Mar 4 2019, 3:52 PM

Thanks, this seems reasonable to me too.

wosch updated this revision to Diff 54725.Mar 5 2019, 7:09 AM

follow style.mdoc(5) rules

0mp accepted this revision.Mar 5 2019, 7:02 PM

OK from manpages (keep in mind I am only a ports committer ;)

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 5 2019, 7:02 PM
imp accepted this revision.Mar 5 2019, 8:58 PM
mckusick accepted this revision.Mar 7 2019, 12:15 AM

Looks good, thanks for clarifying -f.

Closed by commit rS344922: explain ``fsck -f'' more in detail (authored by wosch). · Explain WhyMar 8 2019, 10:03 AM
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gbe added a commit: rS368378: MFC r344922 (by wosch): explain ``fsck -f'' more in detail.Dec 6 2020, 7:39 AM

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