Also observed in Natty. Given that full fscks are rare (like, once every 6 months), it is not the first thing you think about when your machine seemingly hangs forever in the boot process.
I ended up booting the machine with a rescue CD and mounting the disks by hand in order to find out what the heck was going on. That was an hour wasted. I'd much rather have seen a progress bar or the little twirly thing: -/|\-/|\-... This is *also* a problem in the regular desktop ubuntu. ** Changed in: mountall (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/765735 Title: mountall should cause fsck to show progress on text console -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs