Re: Switched from ext2 to ext3...no fsck needed after crash?
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On Saturday 26 Apr 2003 7:13 pm, Kevin McKinley wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Apr 2003 09:46:49 -0700
>
> Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> wrote:
> > The system will periodically fsck at mount when it hits so many days
> > without checking (usually around a month) or after so many remounts,
> > even on normal boots. This is normal, even journaled filesystems need
> > to be checked for consistancy over time.
>
> This happens for the root filesystem. Do you know how to make it happen
> automagically for other filesystems (such as /home)?
>
It happens automatically for them too - you need a non zero value for the
passno in /etc/fstab (see man fstab)
- --
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
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