Re: fsck -x fabricating inconsistencies?

"T K Spindler (moof)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Oct 06, 2024 at 09:50:04PM -0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> [email protected] (Edgar =?iso-8859-1?B?RnXf?=) writes:
> 
> >> That's forcing fsck (fortunately in read-only mode) on a mounted
> >> and possibly active filesystem ?
> >No, it takes a snapshot and operates on that.

fsck_ffs(8) has the -x does the snapshot thing; fsck(8) does not.
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