Re: unchecked 31 times
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 12:10:36PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 at 18:53 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
> >
> >>=20 Wait, wait; I'm confused. I thought one of the perks of running a
> >>journalling file system was that you can speed up the boot process by
> >>disabling boot-time fsck? =20
> >
> > I guess there's no free lunch. But is there some way to schedule fsck
> > at some regular time when you know you won't be needing the mounted=20
> > file system? e.g. at 3am local time, or maybe 3pm for night owls?
> >
>
> Wouldn't this require rebooting first, or something, in order to fsck
> the root partition?
>
Maybe not, if one can figure out how to start a ramdisk OS
dynamically, or some such. I didn't say it would be easy. I think I
will have *a lot* of respect for whoever does figure it out, but I
don't think its impossible.
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Paul E Condon
pecondon@peakpeak.com
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