"Monique Y. Herman" wrote: > ... > > If you already have it booted up, I believe that > tune2fs -i 0 -c 0 <device> > will totally disable any automatic checking of the drive in the future. Doesn't that just prevent checking a filesystem that appears to be clean? Once a filesystem is known to have errors, I don't think those settings will stop fsck from running the next time. -- Daniel Barclay dsb@smart.net