[2019-03-05 02:50] Pierre Ynard <linkfa...@yahoo.fr>
> reopen 686895
> thanks
>
> /etc/init.d/checkfs.sh also checks forcefsck to pass -f to fsck,
> so it needs to be fixed too. It won't be as simple as checkroot.sh
> because fsck -A can apply to any number of filesystems of any type and
> checkfs.sh doesn't track specifics when calling it.
>
> Perhaps the simplest approach, if forcefsck is requested, would be to
> add a first pass of fsck -A -f -t ext3,... and then let the normal code
> proceed: this saves a lot of complexity and the worst that should happen
> is that fsck wastes a bit of time doing a fast and clean second check of
> the involved filesystems after the forced slow check.
Sounds reasonable. Will you make patch?
> Also, I can see that at least reiserfsck too honors -f as --force with
> the same meaning, so I suppose it should be added alongside ext*.
What is relations of reiserfs and /forcecheck convention on timeline?
We want to deprecate /forcecheck, and making it respect another
filesystem is move in opposite direction.
I mean, nobody seems to reported lack of support of /forcecheck on
reiserfs root.
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