-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Keith Morse wrote:
>> >Does anyone know why the / partition gets fsckd even though it is ext3 >> >> 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. Yes, but in my tests on my laptop, I got fscked consistently after a (deliberately-induced) hard shutdown. Never happens on my KT7 test boxes. Same filesystem options in all cases. Maybe something silly that I'm missing, but I never did find it. - -d - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iQA/AwUBPLkIZb9BpdPKTBGtEQLjAACeMezekc9svwhPKbHlmGtUEd7BNyAAnivR L9Y7GgvR9nIKEghn1aEhQFPu =R7UH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
