[PLUG] Forced fsck

m0gely m0gely at telestream.com
Mon May 8 18:33:08 UTC 2006


Bruce Kilpatrick wrote:
> I have been watching this thread and wondering why I hadn't seen this 
> forced fsck happen.  It finally occured to me...I rarely shut my Ubuntu 
> box off.  It hasn't seen 30 boots since I installed Ubuntu on it.  
> Judging by what I am reading here, maybe I should manually cause the 
> system to run fsck once in a while???

I've been watching this too and am puzzled.  What's the point at all? 
If the system is being shutdown properly then fsck shouldn't be needed 
on boot outside of special scenarios.  BSD doesn't do this.

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