XFS checks on boot

[Brett I. Holcomb]

I've posted this there too and will see what they say.  I would have hoped 
that if the file system is not ext then the fsck would not be run by 
default as they do.


> On Wed, 25 Dec 2002 19:44:50 -0500 "Brett I. Holcomb"
> <bholcomb at intergate.com> wrote:
>> I've installed Gentoo on a partition on one of my systems and 've
>> noticed that Gentoo runs a file system check when it starts.  My
>> system is all xfs and Gentoo runs fsck - not very useful for this
>> system.  I assume I need to edit the /etc/init.d checkfs and
>> checkroot scripts to put in the xfs tools. Or does XFS do it's own
>> checking when it boots?
>> 
> 
> I would send this question to gentoo-users.  I've never run xfs on
> gentoo.  I run ext3, and you have to turn off checking for the
> partition with 'tune2fs -c 0 -i 0 /dev/hdxy' to avoid fsck.  I don't
> believe that you should need to edit the bootscripts.
> 

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