On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 07:11:10AM +0100, flocculant wrote: > > > On 19/05/17 21:52, flocculant wrote: > > > > > > On 17/05/17 13:26, Chris Green wrote: > > > I used to get a (small) message on the pre-login screen when fsck disk > > > checks were done automatically at start up. These seem to have > > > disappeared now. > > > > > > Is this a bug? It's really necessary for the system to say something > > > as otherwise it simply looks as if the boot has hung for some reason > > > and with big disks it can take a long time for the checks to complete. > > > > > First - are you sure that fsck is running? You've not changed the fstab > > options? > > > > Secondly - I have 2 types of disk locally - ssd and hdd's - never really > > notice fsck when it's checking on the ssd (unless I'm watching the > > monitor at the time), but still see that on hdd's ( and did while > > testing the last 4 releases - currently seeing it when it takes some > > time on Artful) > > > > If you haven't changed the options in fstab and fsck IS running - > > perhaps set it to perform a check on next boot - and really watch the > > monitor - just in case it's very quick. Then redo the fsck check - and > > edit the kernel line so you've no quiet splash [1] - what you need to do > > is remove the quiet splash from the linux line here, so you boot with > > text - see what that says. > > > > If you don't see anything on GUI - but do with text (and assuming here > > that you've got hdd and not ssd - with no errors) I'd say that was a > > bug. > > > > regards > > > > > > [1] > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/19486/how-do-i-add-a-kernel-boot-parameter > > > Forgot to ask what version of Xubuntu this is? > 16.04
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