Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 01:11:14 -0500 From: Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com> To: Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net> Cc: Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to prevent a filesystem from getting checked by fsck? Message-ID: <cone.1168495874.970199.12103.1000@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <cone.1168397482.821444.86642.1000@zoraida.natserv.net> <45A45773.8020604@tandon.net>
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Sahil Tandon writes: > Francisco Reyes wrote: > >> Have a server with 3 large filesystems. >> I would like to have only one checked by fsck and mounted. >> The other two I want to fsck and mount manually. >> >> Is it enough to change options to "rw,noauto" and pass to 0 for the two >> I don't want mounted or fscked? > > See "man 5 fstab": > > If the option ``noauto'' is specified, the file system will not > be auto-matically mounted at system startup. > > and > > If the sixth field is not present or is zero, a value of zero is > returned and fsck(8) will assume that the file system does not > need to be checked. Thanks for the reply. I read both fsck and fstab pages.. I just wanted to make sure that I was reading the man pages correctly..
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