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authorobrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-09 10:35:18 +0000
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+.\" $NetBSD: fsck_msdos.8,v 1.9 1997/10/17 11:19:58 ws Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (C) 1995 Wolfgang Solfrank
+.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Martin Husemann
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\" This product includes software developed by Martin Husemann
+.\" and Wolfgang Solfrank.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\" without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"
+.Dd August 13, 1995
+.Dt FSCK_MSDOS 8
+.Os NetBSD 1.1a
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm fsck_msdos
+.Nd DOS/Windows (FAT) filesystem consistency checker
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm ""
+.Fl p
+.Op Fl f
+.Ar filesystem ...
+.Nm ""
+.Op Fl fny
+.Ar filesystem ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Pp
+The
+.Nm
+utility verifies and repairs
+.Tn FAT
+filesystems (more commonly known
+as
+.Tn DOS
+filesystems).
+.Pp
+The first form of
+.Nm
+preens the specified filesystems.
+It is normally started by
+.Xr fsck 8
+run from
+.Pa /etc/rc
+during automatic reboot, when a FAT filesystem is detected.
+When preening file systems,
+.Nm
+will fix common inconsistencies non-interactively. If
+more serious problems are found,
+.Nm
+does not try to fix them, indicates that it was not
+successful, and exits.
+.Pp
+The second form of
+.Nm
+checks the specified file systems and tries to repair all
+detected inconsistencies, requesting confirmation before
+making any changes.
+.Pp
+The options are as follows:
+.Bl -hang -offset indent
+.It Fl f
+This option is ignored by
+.Nm "" ,
+and is present only for compatibility with programs that
+check other file system types for consistency, such as
+.Xr fsck_ffs 8 .
+.It Fl n
+Causes
+.Nm
+to assume no as the answer to all operator
+questions, except
+.Dq CONTINUE? .
+.It Fl p
+Preen the specified filesystems.
+.It Fl y
+Causes
+.Nm
+to assume yes as the answer to all operator questions.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr fsck 8 ,
+.Xr fsck_ffs 8 ,
+.Xr mount_msdos 8
+.Sh BUGS
+.Nm
+is still under construction.
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+command first appeared in
+.Fx 4.4 .
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