On 07/18/2012 02:50 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote:

    I don't know the exact number, I think it is 27 reboots,
your boot will automatically drop to an FSCK.  In RHEL5,
your would see a status bar showing you progress.  In 6,
you get no indication that an FSCK is happening and you
think you are frozen.  The temptation to throw the power
switch is overwhelming.

I can't speak to the lack of status, but you can disable the automatic fsck 
with:

tune2fs -c 0 -i 0 /dev/....

This is pretty much done automatically now for any filesystems that the install makes, but not ones that you create later.


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