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diff --git a/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 b/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 index cf8c499..94e31ef 100644 --- a/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 +++ b/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm fsck .Fl p +.Op Fl f .Op Fl m Ar mode .Nm fsck .Op Fl b Ar block# @@ -72,6 +73,12 @@ The disk drive containing each filesystem is inferred from the longest prefix of the device name that ends in a digit; the remaining characters are assumed to be the partition designator. .Pp +The clean flag of each filesystem's superblock is examined and only those filesystems that +are not marked clean are checked. If the +.Fl f +option is specified, the filesystems +will be checked regardless of the state of their clean flag. +.Pp The kernel takes care that only a restricted class of innocuous filesystem inconsistencies can happen unless hardware or software failures intervene. These are limited to the following: |