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Date:      Tue, 14 Mar 2006 17:47:43 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Ensel Sharon <user@dhp.com>
Subject:   Re: please help - explanation for odd fsck times/behavior needed
Message-ID:  <86wtexdlcg.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <4416EF6A.3020201@centtech.com> (Eric Anderson's message of "Tue,  14 Mar 2006 10:29:30 -0600")
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0603141059060.8684-100000@shell.dhp.com> <4416EF6A.3020201@centtech.com>

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Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> writes:
> So, when my system goes down unclean, and I boot back up, all the
> filesystems will be fsck'ed, starting with root, then var, then my
> other mount points, in order of the pass number in the fstab (above,
> mine is set to 2).  You should have root 1, then var 2, and other
> partitions 3,4, etc probably.

There is no advantage to using pass numbers higher than 2.  Just use 1
for the root filesystem, 0 for nfs and filesystems marked noauto, and
2 for everything else.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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