hfsplus problems

jd1008 jd1008 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 5 16:55:47 UTC 2016



On 03/04/2016 10:12 PM, Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 04 March 2016, jd1008 sent:
>> but as you know, fsck runs automagically when the system detects
>> insertion into the usb port a storage device, and attempts to mount
>> it, and find it was not shutdown cleanly, and runs the fsck.
> Actually, I don't know that.  I was of the understanding that fsck is
> not done on automounted devices, since I've never been aware of it
> running on them (no lengthy delays), and have seen repeated warnings in
> logs (later on) that fsck needs to be run on some devices that have been
> plugged in.  The automounter has been happy enough to mount devices with
> problems on them, for me, though that may well depend on the kind of
> file system fault.
>
I stand corrected. You are right.
As I replied to Rick Stevens on 03/04/2016 02:18 PM Mountain Standard Time.


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