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Re: e2fsck and devfs bug?



On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:51:25PM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I identified a problem with e2fsck: It wanted to check all five partitions
> at the same time!
> 
> >From /etc/fstab:
> 
> /dev/discs/disc1/part5  /var/spool/squid ext2   defaults                0       2
> /dev/discs/disc1/part7  /old/homes      ext2    defaults,usrquota       0       2
> /dev/discs/disc1/part9  /old/home       ext2    defaults,usrquota       0       2
> 
> /dev/discs/disc1/part8  /nfsroot        ext2    defaults                0       2
> /dev/discs/disc1/part10 /mirror         ext2    defaults                0       2
> 
> normally I wouldn't care, but considering this harddisk is showing
> signs of dying, I don't think the extra thrashing this would have
> caused would have done any good.

It's been doing this for ages.  An easy workaround is to change the
pass numbers in the righthand column.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz                           Debian GNU/Linux Developer
Monta Vista Software                              Debian Security Team



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