On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 22:22 -0500, Chris Weisiger wrote: > centos.org_list at 000a.com wrote: > > > You know how if you do an improper shutdown and then boot up, the > > server prompts you to run a file system check if you press "Y" within > > 5 seconds? Well, this is great but sometimes not practical in remote > > access situations when we call our datacenter to say reboot a hang > > server and they have no monitor or keyboard hooked up to the system. > > Is there a way to have the system forced to automatically fo the > > filesystem check every time it boots up, if there's a need for it, ie: > > WITHOUT hitting "Y"? > > > > I couldn't find the answer to this one in docs or FAQs. If I missed > > it, a simple pointer to the source would be of great help. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Chris > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > . > > > You create the following file: > > /etc/sysconfig/autofsck > > and place the following in it: > > AUTOFSCK_TIMEOUT=5 > AUTOFSCK_DEF_CHECK=yes ---- or shutdown now -Fr Craig