<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Tim wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:1233751570.18440.1.camel@suspishus.lan.cameratim.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 03:32 -0800, Colin Brace wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">As an aside: I have four 1 TB drives in this system, and I dread seeing the "this drive has been booted 28 times without a check" warning when I reboot. In my experience, fsck takes around 35 minutes to check a 1 TB drive. :((( </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> Hmm, yeah, yuck... I wonder if manually running a fsck resets the counter used for the auto check? If so, perhaps you want to schedule a reboot and fsck for some early morning weekly event. </pre> </blockquote> tune2fs -c0 /dev/sdXn -c max-mount-counts Adjust the number of mounts after which the filesystem will be checked by e2fsck(8). If max-mount-counts is 0 or -1, the num- ber of times the filesystem is mounted will be disregarded by e2fsck(8) and the kernel. </body> </html>