From 5ee561ee3e661268a53254bb78f7a38b34c190a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kirk McKusick Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:35:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note that foreground fsck should be run after a filesystem related panic. Suggested by: Mikhail Teterin (mi@) MFC after: 1 week --- sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 b/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 index 8b02e2daba1c..6a795b7367ef 100644 --- a/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 +++ b/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 @@ -315,6 +315,15 @@ If the .Pa lost+found directory does not exist, it is created. If there is insufficient space its size is increased. +.Pp +The full foreground +.Nm +checks for many more problems that may occur after an +unrecoverable disk write error. +Thus, it is recommended that you perform foreground +.Nm +on your systems periodically and whenever you encounter +unrecoverable disk write errors or file-system\-related panics. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /etc/fstab -compact .It Pa /etc/fstab