Hi Carl, you wrote on: 16 Jan 99 at 22:33 (received 17.01.99) about : _Warning on mounting partitions: automate e2fsck?_
>Why can't the same process (init?) that >autochecks the root partition, just automatically check the others >instead of warning me? You might want to read man fstab. AFAIK you can edit the numeric arguments (e.g. issue a 2 instead of a 1 or even a 0 in order to tell linux, that the file-system does not need checking). >I have only vague knowledge of what happens when a Debian system >bootstraps, so please make any answers fairly basic. I'm a newbie myself :-) but give it a try anyway :-) Kind regards Frederick