Bug#526398: /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh: can cause serious data corruption if booting on, battery power

2009-05-01 Thread peter green
Would a compromise be possible? Something along the lines of doing urgent stuff (journal replays, checks of unclean unjournaled filesystems) but skipping the n days/mounts since last check- check forced checks when on battery? Does fsck have and options that would allow this or would they have

Bug#526398: /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh: can cause serious data corruption if booting on, battery power

2009-05-01 Thread Zygo Blaxell
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 06:35:03PM +0100, peter green wrote: Would a compromise be possible? Something along the lines of doing urgent stuff (journal replays, checks of unclean unjournaled filesystems) but skipping the n days/mounts since last check- check forced checks when on battery?

Bug#526398: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#526398: /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh: can cause serious data corruption if booting on, battery power

2009-05-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 01 May 2009, peter green wrote: Would a compromise be possible? Something along the lines of doing [...] urgent stuff (journal replays, checks of unclean unjournaled filesystems) but skipping the n days/mounts since last check- check forced checks when on battery? Does fsck

Bug#526398: /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh: can cause serious data corruption if booting on battery power

2009-04-30 Thread Zygo Blaxell
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-61 Severity: critical File: /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh Justification: causes serious data loss I was rather horrified to watch my laptop boot with a dirty root filesystem mounted read/write. Upon further investigation, I discovered that checkroot.sh and