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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU!werple.apana.org.au!news From: andrew@werple.apana.org.au (Andrew Herbert) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: what is fs_clean for? Date: 3 Oct 1993 17:12:56 +1000 Organization: werple public-access unix, Melbourne Lines: 15 Message-ID: <28lu1o$7av@werple.apana.org.au> References: <28da76$fhf@acsc.com> <wilko.749384609@spoetnix.idca.tds.philips.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: werple.apana.org.au wilko@idca.tds.philips.nl (Wilko Bulte) writes: >jerry@acsc.com (Jerry Chen) writes: >>ufs/fs.h: char fs_clean; /* file system is clean flag */ >>ufs/fs.h: long fs_state; /* validate fs_clean field */ >You're guess is right. SysV uses this since ages (?), so does DEC OSF/1, >which uses the ufs filesystem. fsck -p checks if the fs is clean, and skips >it if it is. You need to modify both fsck, (u)mount in the ufs code. I've I got this happening for NetBSD a couple of weeks ago. It will be hopefully going into netbsd-current soonish. Andrew