Solaris Common Messages and Troubleshooting Guide

** Phase 4-- Check Reference Counts

Cause

The fsck(1M) command is checking a file system, and fsck(1M) is now checking link count information obtained in phases 2 and 3. You might be asked to clear or adjust link counts.

Action

You can usually answer "yes" to all these questions without harming the file system.

See Also

For more information, see the chapter on checking file system integrity in the System Administration Guide, Volume 1.