Re: fsck runs everytime on reboot
Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>
> > Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@frontstreetnetworks.com> writes:
> >
> > > Not sure if this is a Mips issue or not...
> > >
> > > I get this message, on every reboot;
> > > /dev/hda2 has gone 49710 days without being checked, check forced
FWIW, I never saw that on any my big endian machines, except for broken/
dejusted RTC. It also seems to work generally on little endian machines,
including other cobalts.
> > > The clock is set correctly, so why would the system always run fsck on
> > > /dev/ha2 each reboot.
> > >
> > > Another issue is probing for hdc and hdd on every bootup
> >
> > I see that to and haven't yet found a way to circumvent it. Debugging
> > fsck seems to be in order.
Does your xxs1500 have a battery-backed RTC? I don't remember.
> I searched for an answer, and it seems as though it was a problem way back
> in April of 2004.
A workaround would be to get the date from network before the root fsck.
Thiemo
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