From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk>, Gene Czarcinski <gene@czarc.net>,
linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fsck.btrfs
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 14:20:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130104132057.GF20089@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121222142733.GR19051@carfax.org.uk>
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 02:27:33PM +0000, Hugo Mills wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 08:44:13AM -0500, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> > I am new to btrfs and have begun exploring and testing it. One of
> > these tests is to install Fedora 18 into a btrfs volume only leaving
> > /boot and swap on regular partitions. BTW, this is on
> > qemu/kvm/libvirt virtuals.
> >
> > I discovered an error was occurring during bootup because systemd
> > was attempting to start fsck.btrfs and it was missing.
> >
> > 1. Would btrfsck be the appropriate program to run at bootup? If it
> > is, with what parameters?
>
> No, it's not necessary to run an fs checker on every boot. You can
> either turn off the checks in fstab, or symlink /sbin/fsck.btrfs to
> /bin/true.
Wiki updated to describe the difference and best practices.
david
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-04 13:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-22 13:44 fsck.btrfs Gene Czarcinski
2012-12-22 14:27 ` fsck.btrfs Hugo Mills
2013-01-03 19:07 ` fsck.btrfs Zach Brown
2013-01-03 20:17 ` fsck.btrfs Eric Sandeen
2013-01-04 13:20 ` David Sterba [this message]
2012-12-22 23:01 ` fsck.btrfs Chris Murphy
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