Logging fsck at boot

Clodoaldo Pinto Neto clodoaldo.pinto at gmail.com
Tue Nov 14 16:39:15 UTC 2006


2006/11/14, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>:
> On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 12:31 -0200, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto wrote:
> > I want to run fsck at boot and have it logged.
>
> Surely you'd need another drive on your system to do that.  You couldn't
> log to the same partition that you're fscking.  Yes, you could log to
> another partition, type of file system problem notwithstanding.  But if
> your /var partition was the one being fscked, you're in a bit of bother.

Ok. Can I make shutdown -F -r tell fsck to correct eventual problems
like in e2fsck -f -y ?

Regards, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto




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