On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:09:13 -0500, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greetings; > > This machine has a 200GB drive thats used for vtapes and swap, and > when it setup /dev/hdd3 as the mountpoint/amandatapes, it set it up > for an e2fsck every 22 mounts. Thats fine, no problem with that, but > when it does this check during a boot, there will be a line > indicating the check has been forced, followed by other lines on the > screen as it mounts some of the rest of the other drives. 2, maybe 3 > more lines of that below the check forced line. > > But the check is totally silent, no progress bar, no little twiddling > thumbs in text mode, nothing! Now, for a 180GB partition, this > obviously does take a while, and the first time it happened I thought > the boot had hung and 3 fingered it a couple of times before I > discovered that the drive access led was flickering like mad. It > doesn't face me as its under an adjacent desk > > Partitions on other drives (/dev/hdax, /dev/hdbx) get the usual > progress report when they are being checked, so why isn't this one? > > An rc.sysinit bug maybe? > please file a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
