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| -rw-r--r-- | perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm | 25 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm b/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm index 2d75b69f..bab78879 100644 --- a/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm +++ b/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm @@ -474,13 +474,30 @@ This runs the filesystem checker (fsck) on C<device> which should have filesystem type C<fstype>. The returned integer is the status. See L<fsck(8)> for the -list of status codes from C<fsck>, and note that multiple -status codes can be summed together. +list of status codes from C<fsck>. -It is entirely equivalent to running C<fsck -a -t fstype device>. -Note that checking or repairing NTFS volumes is not supported +Notes: + +=over 4 + +=item * + +Multiple status codes can be summed together. + +=item * + +A non-zero return code can mean "success", for example if +errors have been corrected on the filesystem. + +=item * + +Checking or repairing NTFS volumes is not supported (by linux-ntfs). +=back + +This command is entirely equivalent to running C<fsck -a -t fstype device>. + =item $autosync = $h->get_autosync (); Get the autosync flag. |