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Re: Keep auto-periodic fsck's enabled on ext3 partitions?



On Thu, 06 Jan 2005, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> If you always upgrade to the latest kernel when it's out, it's probably
> a good idea to leave it on; otherwise, and as long as you don't
> experience problems, I suggest to switch it off.

Also, if you do not have ECC RAM (with a chipset/arch that does ECC
monitoring and auto-scrubbing, since Linux is completely retarded on that
area for ia32), you should fsck periodically.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



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