At Tue, 3 Oct 2006 it looks like Steve Bergman composed:
On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 11:14 +0800, Feizhou wrote:
I Imagine he holds the 'Y' key down, too, or has a patch to do it for him..
nah, fsck -y
No. That still bails you out and asks you to run it without -a or -y.
You can, however, put a matchstick between the 'Y' and the 'T' in such a way that you can fix dinner while it's running. ;-)
That's exactly what one can do, "been there, done that!" Getting bounced into a "system-forced" fsck will, as I've experienced, deny you the -y option.