Subject: Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot? Date: Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 03:28:45AM -0800
In reply to:Mihaly Gyulai Quoting Mihaly Gyulai([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 15:31:04 Martin Fluch wrote: >| >| >> At boot, there is a message about 'running e2fsck is recommended' >| >> because the mounting of partitions happened too many times. >| >| >Usualy e2fsck should automaticaly be run on demand at boottime. Do you use >| >the -f option (skip fsck on reboot) when executing the shutdown command? >| >| No, I did not use the 'skip fsck at boot' option for shutdown. >| >| I use this config for more than 3 months, and there was no >| fsck running since then. >| >| What can I do to set 'e2fsck' run at boot ? run man fstab. Then search for fs_passno. You have to set the 6th field of fstab to 1 for the root fs and 2 for the others. HTH -- Basic, n.: A programming language. Related to certain social diseases in that those who have it will not admit it in polite company. _______________________________________________________