the RTC clock was kept in UTC. This gave a wrong time at boot, and possibly shoke fsck about a superblock in the future.
Once I changed UTC to yes in /etc/default/rcS, I was able to remove the fsck.mode=skip as they were no more 30s delay during boot. FIXED ! ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Opinion ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1439445 Title: systemd-fsck laps 30s on boot for /dev/mapper/home To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1439445/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs