Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:20:53AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote: [snip] The startup scripts issue a warning of the kind Warning! Skipping file system check because the system is running on battery power - I don't know the exact wording - so the sysadmin has to

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 20:58 -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:20:53AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote: [snip] The startup scripts issue a warning of the kind Warning! Skipping file system check because the system is running on battery

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:30:45 +1300 Richard Hector rich...@walnut.gen.nz wrote: ... I'd quite like to have an option to opt-out of a fsck anyway; it's really annoying when I'm just turning it on for a few minutes to check my mail before I rush out the door. Richard There was a thread about

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 22:18 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:30:45 +1300 Richard Hector rich...@walnut.gen.nz wrote: ... I'd quite like to have an option to opt-out of a fsck anyway; it's really annoying when I'm just turning it on for a few minutes to check my mail before

Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-13 Thread elektra
Hi - sorry I can't use reportbug because I am not using Debian anymore. Using the bug-report search engine I couldn't find a report related to my experience. I don't know the name of the Debian package which contains the feature that I assume has messed up the data in my ext3 file system.

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-13 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
elektra wrote: Hi - sorry I can't use reportbug because I am not using Debian anymore. Using the bug-report search engine I couldn't find a report related to my experience. I don't know the name of the Debian package which contains the feature that I assume has messed up the data in my

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote: [snip] I think the reason is that the startup scripts of the Lenny version I was running (installed with the netinstall cd in June or July on a Asus EEE PC 901 and frequently updated until it broke on Dezember 23rd 2008) omits the file system check if it