On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, David Talkington wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > mike wrote: > > >Does anyone know why the / partition gets fsckd even though it is ext3 > > > >I have recompiled ext3 into the kernel (not modulsr) but no difference > > I've seen this effect consistently on my multi-boot laptop (all ext3 for > the Linux partitions), but not on anything else (ditto). I've yet to > figure out what the cause is. I'll welcome a discussion on this topic > ... no one piped up last time I mentioned it. >
Even if the file system is journaled, isn't there a parameter that says to fsck dependent on number of boots or time since fscked? This would be to account for the development of bad blocks on the surface of the drive. Is that not the case here? _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
