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Re: Skipping fsck during boot with systemd?



2014/12/11 19:39 "Andrei POPESCU" <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>:
>
> On Jo, 11 dec 14, 18:16:05, Joel Rees wrote:
> >
> > Odd. The last time I booted my wheezy-by-install system, it did an
> > automatic fsck.
> >
> > I did nothing in particular to enable that.
> >
> > I think you are reading things into the documentation that you want to be
> > there.
>
> Check filesystem creation date:
>
> e2fsprogs (1.42~WIP-2011-07-02-1) unstable; urgency=low
> ...
>   * Mke2fs will now create file systems that enable user namespace
>       extended attributes and with time- and mount count-based file
>       system checks disabled.
> ...
>  -- Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>  Sat, 02 Jul 2011 22:38:57 -0400

hmmm. Boot partition of my wheezy install:

dumpe2fs tells me the creation date is June 2012.

Last check was Dec 8.

Now this is interesting, the check interval is 6 months. And it has a max count and mount count, as well.

> The root of my sid install was created before that, so I was still
> getting the periodic check for it. The other ext4 filesystems were
> newer, so weren't checked (and I didn't even notice it).
>
> I've just disabled the automatic check on the root partition as well,
> but I'm considering how to implement a forced fsck every now and then,
> including an xfs partition, which wouldn't be checked at boot anyway.
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
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