Hugo Mills wrote:
> Another solution I've seen recently is to remove the check-on-boot
> entirely. This in itself is a bad thing, because you then don't get to
> find random bit-flip data corruptions (which is what the regular
> fsck-on-boot is for). To get the same effect with no impact on boot
> times, keep your filesystems in LVM, take a snapshot of each
> filesystem at regular intervals, and then run fsck on the snapshot.
> (This advice came from Ted Ts'o, who knows a thing or two about
> filesystems... :) )
Or, when you have time, boot onto emergency mode from grub by adding
'emergency' at the grub command prompt. Login when prompted then fdisk -l to
view the available partitions then fsck manually.
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