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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!spool.mu.edu!enterpoop.mit.edu!eff!ddsw1!chinet!randy From: randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess) Subject: Re: skipping fsck on boot Message-ID: <C4LvFs.2pG@chinet.chi.il.us> Organization: Chinet - Public Access UNIX References: <C4JzM1.19C@rokkaku.atl.ga.us> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 1993 15:38:15 GMT Lines: 17 In article <C4JzM1.19C@rokkaku.atl.ga.us> kml@rokkaku.atl.ga.us (Kevin Lahey) writes: > >I'm getting pretty tired of waiting for 386BSD to finish fsck'ing my >partitions on boot up. [Some would suggest that I should ditch some >disk; I'll ignore 'em.] >I assume that I'd have to change some of the filesystem code to set a flag >on umount, and that I'd have to add some code to fsck to check for that Use fastboot and fasthalt. Won't run fsck on startup. You can trace down what those programs do, I guess to make it permanent. -- I am created Shiva the Destroyer; Death, the shatterer of worlds! Who is this dog meat who stands before me now? That's the biz, sweetheart. Randy Suess randy@chinet.chi.il.us