Re: disk maintenance raid1

Hi Francesco,

you can adjust the number of mounts after which the filesystem is 
checked with 'tune2fs -c <N>'. Or you can use 'fsck -i' to use a time 
dependent checking.

Greetings

Robert

Am 08.05.2014 18:00, schrieb Francesco Pietra:
> Hi Robert;
> Thanks a lot for providing the information that I was looking for. I use
> ext2 fro boot and ext3 for everything else. Actually, I want that
> periodic checking is carried out automatically.
>
> cheers
> francesco
>
>
> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Robert Rottscholl wrote:
>
>     Hi Francesco,
>
>     which filesystems do you use on these installations?
>
>     It is possible that the checks are disabled. You can check this via
>     'tune2fs -l' and look for the parameter 'Maximum mount count'. Disk
>     checks are disabled if this parameter is set to '-1' or '0'.
>
>     Another possibility might be the usage of ext4 on squeeze and
>     something else on wheezy. In ext4 disk checks are (I think) disabled
>     by default (see
>     http://forums.opensuse.org/__showthread.php/437298-fsck-__not-needed-ext4-filesystems
>     <http://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php/437298-fsck-not-needed-ext4-filesystems>
>     ).
>
>     Greetings
>
>     Robert
>
>     Am 08.05.2014 15:40, schrieb Francesco Pietra:
>
>         Hello:
>
>         W#ith my amd64 squeeze box, disk (500GB) check is never carried
>         out as
>         far as I can see. In contrast, with the wheezy box, a long disk
>         (1000GB)
>         check is carried out on my home every 30 times it is accessed,
>         as well
>         as on the other partitions. Both are raid mirror, with grub on both
>         disk. How to deal with the squeeze box?
>         thanks
>         francesco pietra
>
>
>
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