On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Colin Guthrie <gm...@colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > As I'm doing some initrd-less experiments of late I'm seeing an ugly > fsck message pop up on boot. > > In systemd-fsck-root.service I see: > > StandardOutput=journal+console > > which results in: > > systemd-fsck[116]: /dev/sda2: clean, 435608/1310720 files, > 3375994/5242112 blocks > > being output over the top of plymouth screen (and actually persists over > the initial gdm screen when it fades in). > > While I do get the point of showing this on the console, is there a way > we can make it silent in the "clean" case? > > Would this be something we'd need push down to all the fsck > implementations (i.e. support a -q argument or look for "silent" on > /proc/cmdline) or can we add some kind of fugly heuristic to the > systemd-fsck that silently swallows the output if it consists of a > single line which has the string ": clean," and there is "silent" on the > command line?
It should be patched into the fsck tool, not to print "clean" or any other messages at all, when all is fine. I only think the ext stuff does that nonsense; just switch to btrfs. :) Kay _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel