Subject: A new user's comments
To: None <Chris_G_Demetriou@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
From: Scott L. Burson <gyro@zeta-soft.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/01/1995 00:49:17
   Date: Thu, 01 Jun 1995 03:39:29 -0400
   From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>

   >  -- I guess I ran into some of the `fsck' bugs that are fixed by patch 02.
   >     The installation instructions for 1.0 should be edited, I think, to
   >     suggest to people that they turn off `fsck' (by setting the two numbers on
   >     the end of each line in `fstab' to 0) until they get the patch installed.
   >     (Obviously, this won't be a problem in the next release.)  Also, it sure
   >     would be nice if `fsck' had at least one of the two relatively recent
   >     features of the SunOS version: (1) it knows when a filesystem has been
   >     synced since its last write, so that `fsck'ing isn't necessary, and (2) it
   >     works on all disks simultaneously, checking one filesystem from each disk
   >     at a time.

   NetBSD-current's fsck does the former.  Every version of fsck ever
   shipped with NetBSD does/did the latter.

??  I didn't notice it doing so... maybe I just missed it.

Should I try a -current?  I'm really not into being on the bleeding edge.

-- Scott