Killing fsck safely?

[Matthew Crews]

Did I say weeks? I meant the power outage is this week, between November 26 and December 1. Exact time is not known yet.

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On Nov 26, 2017, 17:48, Matthew Crews wrote:

> A few days ago I started a fsck run on a large hard drive using the command
>
> $ sudo fsck -vcck /dev/whatever
>
> I wanted to check the disk for errors. Right now it is several days from finishing.
>
> Unfortunately, SRP is planning on a power outage in the next few weeks, and I WILL lose electrical power to the device when it happens.
>
> Is it safe to Ctrl+C fsck, or am I screwed regardless?
>
> See the Arch Wiki for details on the command:
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/badblocks
>
> -Matt
>
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