Re: disks, partitions, slices, etc.

[Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>]

    Date:        Sun, 4 Oct 2026 09:26:11 +0200
    From:        Ramiro Aceves <ea1abz%gmail.com@localhost>
    Message-ID:  <805184e3-3466-4b13-b94d-36f1d36a01fa%gmail.com@localhost>

  | I am almost sure that I used "fsck.ext2 /dev/sd0e" instead
  | "fsck.ext2 /dev/rsd0e".
  | is that possible?

It would be slower, but I doubt a factor of 5 - the biggest effect
is more likely using more CPU time for copying data around.

I doubt that our ext2 fsck is particularly optimised however.

kre

ps: on a big enough filesystem, even ffs fsck on the raw device
    can run for days...