On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I think you have mostly got the command correct.  If the command
> you are using is "tune2fs -c 5", then the only thing you left off
> is specifying which filesystem/partition you want this option to
> apply to.  For example, on my system my root filesystem is on the
> partition /dev/hdc1, so if I wanted it to be fscked every 5 mounts,
> I would issue the command "tune2fs -c 5 /dev/hdc1".
>
> Hope that helps,

Yes, that seems to be it.  Thanks so much for the pointer.  A simple
example in the manpage would probably have preempted this newbie's
confusion.  In hindsight, it seems perfectly logical that the filesystem
should be speicifed, but hindsight is always 20/20, as they say.

Sincerely, James


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