Re: /foo has been mounted xx times... check forced
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:36:21AM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV <jaqque@debian.org> wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:29:46 +0900
> > Charles Plessy <charles-debian-nospam@plessy.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > how about a "I'm in a hurry" boot option in GRUB, which would make the
> > > e2fscks skipped ?
> >
> > Too early. You might not know that a check is due.
>
> Perfect time: you already know you are in a hurry. It could be possible
> to use other tricks to shorten the boot cycle. I can't think of any at
> the moment, but that does not mean that they don't exist.
>
> Does XFS require fscks? Reiserfs does not. Maybe it is time to ditch
> ext3.
ReiserFS requires as much fsck as ext3.
Mike
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