Re: Correction: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 12:18, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> In a previous email to this list I stated:
>
> > The authors of XFS seem to think that because it is a journalling
> > filesystem, a filesystem repair tool is not necessary.
>
> This was in response to the fsck.xfs man page that says it does nothing.
>
> I was too hasty in saying this.
>
> There is another tool called xfs_repair that is used to repair XFS
> filesystems.
>
> I apologise to the XFS developers for making that unfounded statement
> without checking my facts first.
Perhaps it would be useful if the fsck.xfs manpage directed you to
xfs_repair, though.
Richard
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