Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site fortune.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!mit-eddie!mit-vax!eagle!mhuxl!ihnp4!fortune!olson From: olson@fortune.UUCP Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd Subject: Re: 4.2BSD installation mystery ... - (nf) Message-ID: <1920@fortune.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Dec-83 04:03:24 EST Article-I.D.: fortune.1920 Posted: Thu Dec 8 04:03:24 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 9-Dec-83 06:45:32 EST Sender: notes@fortune.UUCP Organization: Fortune Systems, Redwood City, CA Lines: 10 #R:rna:-18400:fortune:2000004:000:298 fortune!olson Dec 7 23:10:00 1983 I can't confirm or deny Steve's question as to the problem with raw vs. block devices and fsck, but I do know that the 4.1 (and I suspect the V7) versions of fsck do a sync() system call before they start doing any checking Dave Olson, Fortune Systems {ihnp4,harpo,ucbvax!amd70}!fortune!olson