Benjamin Sher wrote:
>
> Dear Seth and friends:
>
> Whenever you exit Linux improperly (su - to shutdown -h now), Linux will
> run the fsck on your hard drives to check and fix and file system
> errors. It does this magnificently, by the way. It's like the ScanDisk
> in Windows, only (I am told by experts) much better and more reliable.
>
> However, what many may not know (please correct me if I am wrong), is
> that Linux will run this "check forced" scandisk EVERY 20TH BOOT,
> regardless of whether your system needs or not. That's standard
> practice.
>
Yea, I've asked this before and never got an definitive answer.
About 20 boots ( in my case, 20 days or so, more or less ) I get the
max mount count -- 20 logical!
Thanks!
Alan
