Using ext2 on SSD drive

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Thu Feb 5 17:01:37 UTC 2009


Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I am installing FC10 on an ASUS with an SSD drive right now to see how
> it behaves.
> 
> I know that with ext2 you are suppose to clean it up every so often, but
> I can't find my notes as to the command.
> 
> What is the command and how is this done while the system is 'in use',
> or is there some way to do it occationally during boot time?
> 
> 
The command is e2fsck, but you should use it on an unmounted file
system. When you format an ext2 file system, it is normally set to
automatically run a file system check every X mounts. This can be
changes with tune2fs.

Mikkel
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