I believe that I read on the kernel mailing list that
mount nocheck [man mount] will be the default for ext2fs
in 2.4.
~Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Heath [mailto:">dave@hipgraphics.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 7:48 AM
> To: Jeff Hubbs
> Cc: ">ale@ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] sgi indy r5000
>
>
> >
> >> When my power goes out...the linux system sits for 15-20
> minutes. If I had
> >a UPS, I
> >> would put it on the linux system and let the IRIX systems fend
> >> for themselves - they can handle it. Linux will catch up in
> >> this area soon.
> >
> >What's the story on that? I assume the 15-20 minutes is
> spent running fsck.
> >How/Why/When will Linux improve in this area?
> >
> >- Jeff
>
> That is correct. I am using ext2 filesystems. This should be fixed
> by journaling filesystems. I believe that ext3, reiserfs, and XFS
> (from SGI) are all in the works and all support journaling.
>
> -dave heath
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