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The Friday 2006-11-03 at 22:59 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> With reiserfs, at boot only the journal gets replayed (automatically
> when mounting). A complete reiserfsck takes a lot longer too. Nobody
> deemed it necessary to run a reiserfsck at boot.
>
> Why is it deemed necessary to force a run of e3fsck at boot? It's a
> journalling fs, it's expected to cope.
If I understand the script correctly, all partition types are checked at
boot, even reiserfs. It's just that it runs so fast you don't notice.
Furthermore, there is a type of corruption in reiserfs that goes
undetected during that check, that needs and external fsck run. It causes
denied permission on files even for root.
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Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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