Jeff Mickey writes: > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:45, Ashish SHUKLA <wahjava...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'm also using ext3 and I'm talking about the file-system check which >> takes after every n days or n mounts during boot-up. It is not showing >> any status of file-system check. Are you getting any progress-bar during >> the file-system check ? If yes, what changes you made to get that. >> >> Thanks >> -- >> Ashish SHUKLA
> if [ -x /sbin/fsck ]; then > stat_busy "Checking Filesystems" > if /bin/grep -qw quiet /proc/cmdline; then > /sbin/fsck -A -T -C -a -t $NETFS $FORCEFSCK >/dev/null 2>&1 > else > /sbin/fsck -A -T -C -a -t $NETFS $FORCEFSCK 2>/dev/null > fi > line 245..251 in /etc/rc.sysinit > fsck is running with -C which means it will display progress bars as > long as your fsck.* supports it. I know ext2 and 3 do, I'm not sure > about the others. You need to check your /etc/fstab to see if you've > turned off fs checks, and confirm you are actually using ext3. Thanks for the hint. I guess it is due to the 'quiet' option passed to the kernel during boot-up, which causes stdout and stderr to redirect to /dev/null. I'll verify it the next time I reboot. Thanks :) -- Ashish SHUKLA
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