[CentOS] unattended fsck on reboot

Thu Feb 18 08:12:59 UTC 2010
Henry Ritzlmayr <fedora-list at rc0.at>

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>         I don't bother changing the setting for local disks as it is
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>         pretty quick to scan them. You must have a pretty big and/or
>         slow
>         file system for fsck to take 2+ hours.
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>         nate
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> This particular server has 2x 500GB HDD's with failry "full" XEN VM's
> on it, each with it's own LVM volumes, so I guess it's a bit more
> complex than a normal ext2 system :)
> 

If you have your XEN VMs in LVM volumes there is no filesystem for fsck
to check - so no 2+ hours for the physical. Do you mean with "2+ hours"
the accumulated time for the filesystems in all VMs being checked?

Henry