Where is the script that does the automatic e2fsck's located?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Mar 17 11:03:53 UTC 2005


Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings, the subject says it all.
> 
> When the number of boots has excceded the set value for a partition, 
> and this forces an e2fsck run, it works fine for /dev/hda based 
> partitions, but runs totally silent for /dev/hdd based partitions.
> 
> I'd like to see if I can fix that so I don't think the machine is 
> locked while its doing that and all screen output ceases for the 5+ 
> minutes it takes to check a 180GB partition.

It's /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit

e2fsck decides for itself if it needs to do the check; that's not done 
by the script.

Paul.




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