On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Robert Hajime Lanning <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 10/30/13 18:38, Brandon Allbery wrote: > >> I suggest you verify that -y means what you expect for all the >> filesystem types you support. >> > > hhmmm... > In my 20 years "fsck -y" was always "answer yes to all questions." fsck is somewhat more reliable now than it used to be. Some of my earliest jobs involved fixing systems where someone had (manually) answered "y" to all questions and it destroyed their filesystem. (I got altogether too good at putting Altos's version of BSD FFS back together.) I would still verify -y's behavior before relying on it. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates [email protected] [email protected] unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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