On 2008-02-02 11:53 +0100, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > After converting my file system to ext3, I thought there would be > no more lengthy fsck's every 20 or so boot-ups. But they still > happen.
You can increase the number of mounts between checks with "tune2fs -c", see tune2fs(8). > Some Googling revealed different opinions; some people say "ext3 > does not need periodic fsck's", others say "even with ext3, it is > best to fsck every N boots, because PC hardware is cr*p". And > there are also several different methods (apparently) for > disabling periodic fsck's. The tune2fs manpage recommends to check filesystems at least ocasionally, so you should not use _both_ "tune2fs -c 0" and "tune2fs -i 0". > Is there a "standard Debian doctrine" or "standard Debian > practice" for this? None that I know of. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
