Wade,
Linux keeps track of how many times you mount a filesystem, and after a
certain number (not sure how many) It fscks the drive. Its is
preventative maintenance and nothing to be worried about.
Aaron
At 08:39 AM 5/18/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi List,
>
>During boot up this morning I saw a new message that said;
>
>/dev/hda5 has reached maximal mount count
>mount count check forced
>
>???
>What have I done to generate this 'mount count check'?
>
>After running through the mount count check all seems to be well and
>running smoothly, but
>I just want to know how I caused this and how I prevent it in the
>future.
>
>Much thanks,
>
>b/web
>Wade
>
>PS - Thanks for you help with my list subscription Denis!
