On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 00:58, Ramesh .T.S wrote: > Andrew what about ext2? I have ext2 and nfs mounted partition. is there > a way to clean only ext2 by making ne changes in rc.sysinit without > checking the nfs. > > Ramesh
> grep fsck * rc.sysinit:# Mount /proc (done here so volume labels can work with fsck) rc.sysinit:if [ -f /fsckoptions ]; then rc.sysinit: fsckoptions=`cat /fsckoptions` rc.sysinit:if [ -f /forcefsck ]; then rc.sysinit: fsckoptions="-f $fsckoptions" rc.sysinit:elif [ -f /.autofsck ]; then rc.sysinit: [ -f /etc/sysconfig/autofsck ] && . /etc/sysconfig/autofsck rc.sysinit: fsckoptions="$AUTOFSCK_OPT $fsckoptions" rc.sysinit: fsckoptions="-C $fsckoptions" rc.sysinit: fsckoptions="-V $fsckoptions" rc.sysinit: initlog -c "fsck -T -a $fsckoptions /" rc.sysinit:# Possibly update quotas if fsck was run on /. rc.sysinit: initlog -c "fsck -T -R -A -a $fsckoptions" rc.sysinit:rm -f /fastboot /fsckoptions /forcefsck /.autofsck /halt /poweroff rc.sysinit:# create the crash indicator flag to warn on crashes, offer fsck with timeout rc.sysinit:touch /.autofsck It looks like if you create /fsckoptions that contains just -a fsck will do what I think your asking for. (man fsck for the options just to make sure) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andrew Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 7:18 PM > Subject: Re: fsck > > > > On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 13:17, Vano Beridze wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > I've got RedHat Linux 8.0 > > > > > > If I shutdown the system abnormally, the system promps to start fsck > > > after reboot. How can I tell the system to start fsck without a 'Y' > > > confirmation at startup? I don't want to confirm fsck run, I just > want > > > fsck to start automatically. > > > > > > Thank you > > > -- > > > Vano Beridze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Silkroad Corporation S.A. > > > > > > > > > You are most likely running the ext3 filesystem (which in theory > > doesn't need to fsck as often) The box will run cleanly most of the > > time without a fsck on an unclean shutdown. I do run fsck manually > > every so often just in case, but in general you shouldn't need to. > > > > I haven't read much at all about ext3 so ymmv. I do know that with > > other journaled filesystems I've used (XFS, waffle) you never need to > > fsck (or wacky in the case of waffle) unless something is "real broke" > > > > > > - andrew > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list