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Re: Unsual system check



On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 01:42:25PM +0100, E.L. Meijer Eric" wrote:
> > 
> > This is an unusual checking by my machine (this is all I could cut&paste),
> > has anything gone wrong here?
> 
> [ output of regular fsck check ]
> 
> This is not a bug, it is a feature.  After a number of reboots, your
> hard disks are checked by the fsck program.  The same thing happens if
> you do not shut down properly.  The `errors' that were found (deleted
> inode has zero dtime) are quite common.  They never caused any trouble

I get quite a few errors usually when this occurs. Why is that?
To me, that indicates bugs in the file system drivers.


Hamish
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