From: Chip Salzenberg (chip@tct.com)
Date: 10/29/92


From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg)
Subject: Re: extended file system + efsck + /dev/*/* (was: Re: [QUERY] Is efsck obsolete?)
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 15:45:14 GMT

According to jonathan@rubis.geop.ubc.ca (Jonathan Thornburg):
>I have had the same efsck problem Chip reports -- efsck goes berserk
>when run against my root file system. Check the inodes it's complaining
>about with 'find / -inum 1234 -print' etc, they all turn out to be
>device spcial files.

Solution: get efsprogs8.tar.Z from tsx-11.mit.edu, in directory
pub/linux/ALPHA/extfs. It contains an efsck that works.

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