On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 06:58:02PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: > On 07:24 Fri 09 May , NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > > * From: "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Does anyone know how much memory fsck needs to check a large filesystem? > In my case, the fsck took about 24 hours - amd64 machine with 1 terabyte ram > running kernel 2.4.18. >
I'm assuming that you mean 1 TB disk. I don't suppose you know how much memory it used? If your / fs isn't 1 TB, and you have 24 hrs to spend, you could check just that 1 TB filesysem with top (or something) running and see. :) Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]