On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: > On 01/25/2012 10:46 AM, Steve Clark wrote: >> Hello, >> >> We are running units in the field that are headless. Sometimes we get units returned >> that we when we boot them up have some type of filesystem inconsistency that the default preen >> doesn't fix but running fsck -y does. >> >> I want to eliminate the -p (preen option) and always do the -y option anyone know where >> to make this change? >> >> Thanks, >> > You can create a file called: > > /etc/sysconfig/autofsck > > inside there you need the following lines: > > AUTOFSCK_DEF_CHECK=yes > AUTOFSCK_OPT="-y" > > That should take away all options except "-f" and use the ones you put > in AUTOFSCK_OPT. Thanks! Is that something we should have found in the documentation? I've always wondered why it wasn't the default. It is always painful when headless/remote machines fail to boot because of this, and the odds of anyone knowing more than fsck does about repairing a file system are essentially zero. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com