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Isn't that what periodic "scrub" operations are on modern fs like ZFS/BTRFS/BCacheFS?
> the data refresh will all happen in the background when the system is powered
This confused me. If it happens in the background, what's the manual fsck supposed to be for?
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Isn't that what periodic "scrub" operations are on modern fs like ZFS/BTRFS/BCacheFS?
> the data refresh will all happen in the background when the system is powered
This confused me. If it happens in the background, what's the manual fsck supposed to be for?