Are FSCK commands logged during single user mode?


 
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Old 07-08-2010
Are FSCK commands logged during single user mode?

Who knows if when working in the single user mode that any command are logged or could b elogged specially if I do a fsck I like at least to see when I did start it.
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Old 07-09-2010
You can always script it to a log file before you do any maintenance in single user.
eg. #script /var/tmp/fsck.log --> followed by your task
#fsck -y -F ufs /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0s3

once done, #exit
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