On Fri, 06 May 2011, Tomas Pospisek wrote: > Synopsis: > ========= > when the machine does an fsck while booting, there's no way to know. > The user should be informed of the fact otherwise she has no way to > know whether the machine is dead or not.
Hmm? It is, fsck outputs everything to all active consoles. > Lately, while rebooting, my machine just stayed black. Nothing was > happening except for the disk drive LED being on. Didn't it show the BIOS screen? I have no idea of what's happening to your box, but it is something more basic and insiduous than a quiet fsck. We do not DO quiet fsck in the first place, AFAIK. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh _______________________________________________ Pkg-sysvinit-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sysvinit-devel
