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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0608020818010.7593@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
Date:	Wed, 2 Aug 2006 08:22:02 +0200 (MEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
To:	"Scott J. Harmon" <harmon@....edu>
cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Hans Reiser <reiser@...esys.com>,
	Denis Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: reiser4: maybe just fix bugs?

>> fsck.ext2/fsck.vfat/... follow some convention including naming,
>> command line switches, and behaviour.
>> 
>> Like fsck.ext2 /dev/something is enough to check the fielsystem.
>
>
>> reiserfsck is missnamed (should be fsck.reiser), and it likes to chat
>> with you -- which is unexpected for tools.
>
>Yeah, I would never imagine that for ext2 and ext3 fsck might be called
>'e2fsck'. ;-)

So everyone plays his game...

xfs_check
jfs_fsck
dosfsck

I don't see why reiserfsck should be out of line...



Jan Engelhardt
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