Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:52:40 -0800 | From | "Valerie Henson" <> | Subject | Re: [Patch] document ext3 requirements (was Re: [RFD] Incremental fsck) |
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On Jan 16, 2008 3:49 AM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote: > > ext3's "lets fsck on every 20 mounts" is good idea, but it can be > annoying when developing. Having option to fsck while filesystem is > online takes that annoyance away.
I'm sure everyone on cc: knows this, but for the record you can change ext3's fsck on N mounts or every N days to something that makes sense for your use case. Usually I just turn it off entirely and run fsck by hand when I'm worried:
# tune2fs -c 0 -i 0 /dev/whatever
-VAL
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