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Re: tune2fs ext2 -> ext3



On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 09:08:50 +0000
Dave Selby <dave_arahan@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> touch /forcefsck ????
 
> touch changes the file timestamps ? I cant find a reference to forcefsck in 
> its man or info pages. Is it a switch of some kind ?
 
> I can understand doing a fsck, but this command sequence has thrown me !!
 
> Can anyone shed light ??

    There is a script that looks for that file and if it finds it runs fsck to
check the partitions.  Personally I just use the -F switch on shutdown.

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