On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 02:33:56PM +0100, Gregory Matthews wrote:
>What is the worst that could happen? force mounting an inconsistent
>file system? Or will that fail? I've seen mount failing and requiring
>ntfsfix (or whatever its called) will -o force override this too?
I believe ntfs is supposed to be like ext3/4 in that if you blow the
log away then you're left with a consistent filesystem on disc. Of
course, you may have lost important data in doing so & left
application level data structures inconsistent.
Phil
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