can I make a reset-at-will box?

V P list307 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 19:06:36 UTC 2005


On 09/10/05, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> Tim wrote:
> I do, but during testing (where I've hit the reset button and pulled out
> the power leads), I've seen warnings about not being shutdown properly
> and fsck should be done on the drive.  I don't know how much I can
> ignore such warnings, and just carry on hoping for the best.

I wouldn't advise you to ignore it.
I use EXT3 too and we have a 2 hour power cut everyday at a fixed
time. I have scheduled a power down 5 minutes before the usual power
cut time, but sometimes it goes off before, and on a few occasions I
have had to do a forceful fsck to get the system back up.

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