Journaling file systems revisited

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

I had done this with an older disk a while back. But, I agree it is not a 
good idea. I think that Reiser may be the better choice for those file 
systems. My laptop is kind of a strange animal with the removable wedge. 
On 8 Aug 2002 at 14:26, Patrick R. McManus wrote:

> use tune2fs to set this.. "tune2fs -c 0 /dev/device" will mean your
> ext3 partition never gets fsck'd..
> 
> the man page warns you this proably not a good idea.
> 
> however you can use -i to make the interval time dependent instead of
> a factor of the number of clean mounts.
> 
> -P
> 
> [Derek Atkins: Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 02:13:00PM -0400]
> > ext3 doesn't require it, but does force a more thorough check
> > every once in a while (I haven't determined how often).
> > 


-- 
Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Associate Director
Boston Linux and Unix user group
http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9
PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9