[TriLUG] fsck script?

Byarlay, Wayne A. wab at purdue.edu
Tue Mar 11 14:05:19 EDT 2008


Google? People still use that? ;)

Thanks all for the feedback; many good ideas. Consider the matter SOLVED.

WAB




-----Original Message-----
From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Palmer
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 2:02 PM
To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] fsck script?

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Byarlay, Wayne A. <wab at purdue.edu> wrote:
> and so fsck was forcing a check.

googling tells me that to force a fsck on next boot:

$ sudo su -l
# touch /forcefsck
# reboot

remove the empty file after the reboot so it doesn't do it next time.

Cheers,
-- 
Cristóbal M. Palmer
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while fleeing from the librarians."
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