Re: Checking mounted fs

["Eric Sandeen" <sandeen@xxxxxxx>]

Jan Strohbehn wrote:

> My question is, can I run a  "xfs_check /dev/.. || xfs_repair /dev/.."
> before mounting the disk (during a takeover), or will I run into
> additional problems, if the xfs is (accidently) still mounted etc. ??
> (It just happened, that the takeover failed because of a corrupted xfs.)

Both commands will simply fail if the filesystem is mounted.

You could check /proc/mounts first, I suppose, to see what's mounted
before you try to do this?

-Eric

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